The toxicology test that was conducted to ascertain the reason for the demise of late music icon Ilerioluwa Aloba, also known as Mohbad, has come to an end.
Mohbad’s Toxicological Test.
According to Vizta Daily Online, the test is being carried out in the US.
The autopsy of the deceased’s external body was finished, but the toxicological test concerned the internal body, according to Lagos State Attorney Oluwaseun Akinde, who verified this to the coroner’s court convening in the Ikorodu area of the state in November 2023.
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On Thursday, our reporter was informed by a state government official acquainted with the case that the test result had been forwarded to the state DNA and Forensic Center the previous week.
The authorized who said that the test result was sent to the police earlier this week and spoke under condition of anonymity because he was not authorized to comment on the subject.
“The cops have been provided the completed toxicological test. Although we had anticipated ten weeks from the start, it arrived earlier. The source stated that it was sent to the police after being received by the DNA and Forensic Centre last week.
The result was received, according to a source in the Lagos State Police Command who also spoke on the condition of anonymity since he was not allowed to speak to the media.
“We have the toxicology report,” the insider stated. Although it is medical jargon for us, it delivered on Monday. We We’re not sure what it is. For analysis and interpretation, it has been sent to the pathologist who performed the autopsy.
Benjamin Hundeyin, the public relations officer for the state police, was not reachable since his phone was unanswered when calls were placed to it. At the time the report was submitted, he had not responded to a text message that was sent to him.
On March 20, Richard Somiari, the Director of the Lagos State DNA and Forensic Center, announced that the toxicological results would be available in the following three to four weeks.
Witness Somiari stated, “We expected to get the first set of autopsy results in three to four weeks and re-confirm,” during a coroner’s inquiry investigating the singer’s death. to confirm the victim’s cause of death.
Since no specific cause was given, he stated, “we looked into a number of possibilities to see if poison was involved in Mohbad’s death.”
The public was reassured by the forensic expert that there would be sufficient security and sample monitoring for the autopsy.
“Items are kept in a secure location for the protection of the findings. In response, he said, There is a procedure in place for monitoring samples that are shipped outside.
On September 12, 2023, Mohbad passed away at the age of 27, and the circumstances surrounding his passing sparked debates on social media.
In February 2022, Mohbad, who had previously been signed to Naira Marley’s Marlian Music record label, left the label.
On September 18, 2023, the Lagos State Police Command established a 13-man a special investigative unit to look into the singer’s passing.
Along with other others, Naira Marley and disagreeable Lagos socialite Balogun Eletu, formerly known as Sam Larry, were arrested as a result of his passing.
On September 21, 2023, the singer’s body was dug up for an autopsy.
