“Mohbad’s toxicology test is ongoing in the US” – The Lagos Coroner Court

The coroner inquest set up to investigate the circumstances that led to the death of popular Nigerian singer Ilerioluwa Promise Aloba also known as Mohbad has revealed that the toxicology test is being carried out in the US.

This was made known by the state counsel, O. Akinde at the Lagos Coroner court sitting at Ita-Elewa, Ikorodu on Wednesday November 2023.

While addressing the coroner, Magistrate Adetayo Shotobi Akinde mentioned that the toxicology test is being conducted in the United States of America.

He started by saying that the most crucial aspect of an autopsy is to determine the cause of the death of late music star, Ilerioluwa Promise Aloba.

He then added that the autopsy into the external body of the deceased has been completed, but the toxicology test which has to do with the internal body, is being done in the US.

He disclosed this following the insistence of the other counsel to the father of the deceased, David Fadimu, that of TNKay Music Worldwide, David Nawoola, and O.S.A. Aranmolaran, representative of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Ikorodu.

The Coroner, Magistrate Shotobi, however asked to know why the toxicology was taken abroad when there are toxicology laboratories in Nigeria.