Why Mohbad’s father demanded for his son’s burial – PA
Reports reaching Spark News Daily says the father of the late singer, Mohbad, demanded for immediate burial of his son after receiving N2 million from Davido.
The personal assistant to Mohbad, Adeyemo Boluwatife, made the claims while testifying at the coroner’s inquest in Ikorodu on Wednesday.
It would be recalled that the inquest which began on September 29, 2023, was set up by the Lagos State Government to unravel the cause of Mohbad’s death.
Mohbad died on September 12 2023, under questionable circumstances and was buried the following day.
Following the calls for justice across the nation, his body was exhumed on September 21, 2023, for an autopsy by the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, LASUTH.
Adeyemo, told the Ikorodu magistrate court that Mohbad’s father, Joseph Aloba insisted on burying him immediately after he received the N2 million.
He also claimed that he transferred N1 million to Aloba and later gave the remaining amount to Adura, Mohbad’s younger brother, after settling hospital bills and ambulance rental fees.
According to TheCable, Adeyemo further revealed that investigators took custody of the deceased’s phone after his death.