The Nigeria Police Force has promised to investigate the circumstances surrounding the death of the late rapper, Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad.

The 27-year-old died on Tuesday under murky circumstances.

A statement by Force Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi, on Thursday said: “The Lagos State Commissioner of Police has been tasked to unravel the circumstances surrounding his death. Rest assured, updates will be provided as investigations unfold.”

While expressing heartfelt condolences to the family, friends, and fans of the late Mohbad, Adejobi said, “We understand the concerns regarding his untimely demise.”

He explained that NPF “is committed to a comprehensive investigation into the matter” by directing the Lagos CP to take up the matter.

He encouraged family members or associates with valuable information “to approach the Lagos State Commissioner of Police” to assist in the process.

“In the meantime, we kindly request that individuals refrain from making statements or engaging in activities that could jeopardize the ongoing investigation,” the statement partially reads.