The Lagos State Police Command has announced that they are looking for a Nigerian singer named Primeboy, whose real name is Owodunni Ibrahim.
He is wanted in connection with the death of his childhood friend, Mohbad, whose real name is Ilerioluwa Aloba. This incident happened last month.
The police spokesperson, Benjamin Hundeyin, has stated that a reward of one million Naira has been offered for information leading to the capture of Primeboy. They are asking anyone who knows where he is to report to the nearest police station.
Primeboy was wanted because he did not respond to the police’s invitation for questioning regarding the case.
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Here are six things to know about Primeboy
- Primeboy and the late Mohbad both hail from the Ikorodu area in Lagos State, Nigeria.
- He was featured in the viral video that broke the news of Mohbad’s tragic passing.
- Amidst the controversy surrounding Mohbad’s death, Primeboy used social media to assert his innocence.
- Primeboy is a signed artist with the Dreams Ng. Music label.
- He has several songs to his credit, including tracks like “Balance,” “Omo Ologo,” and “Dey Play.”
- Primeboy has collaborated with fellow artists like Seyi Vibes and, notably, Mohbad, with whom he frequently appeared in music videos.
Mohbad: Lagos State Police declares Primeboy wanted
In another news, The Lagos State Police on Wednesday, declared artiste Owodunni Ibrahim aka Primeboy wanted for failure to show up for investigations surrounding Mohbad’s death.
According to Lagos State Police PRO, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, Primeboy failed to show up at their station, hence the bounty of N1m for anyone with information as regards his whereabouts.
The statement read, “Following his failure to honour police invitation successfully sent to him since the commencement of investigation into the circumstances leading to the death of Mr Ilerioluwa Aloba aka Mohbad, the Lagos State Police Command hereby declares wanted Owodunni Ibrahim aka Prime Boy.