Police clarify report on Primeboy’s re-arrest

The Lagos State Police Command has reacted to a report alleging that Afro singer Ibrahim Owodunni, popularly known as Prime boy, was re-arrested over the death of his colleague, Mohbad.

Reports had earlier emerged indicating that Prime boy was re-arrested on Tuesday.

Prime boy, who was earlier arrested following the controversy surrounding Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad’s death a few months ago, has been visiting the SCID every week since the commencement of the investigation.

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A report which went viral on Tuesday alleged that he was re-arrested and detained by the Lagos police command during his Tuesday visit.

However, when contacted on Wednesday, the Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, described the report as false.

The police spokesperson said  the singer prime boy was allowed to go home on Tuesday to report back on Wednesday (today).

“False. He was allowed to go home and report back today,” he said