Crime
Police Arrest Sam Larry Over Mohbad’s Death
In a shocking turn of events, Sam Larry whose real name is Balogun Olamilekan Eletu, was arrested upon his arrival in Nigeria from Nairobi, Kenya, late last night. This unexpected development is in connection to the recent tragic demise of the acclaimed Nigerian musician, Mohbad.
Sam Larry, a prominent figure in the Nigerian entertainment industry, touched down at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos at approximately 10:00 PM Nigerian time. However, his arrival took a swift and dramatic turn as he was immediately apprehended by officers of the Nigeria Police Force and transported to the command headquarters.

Upon his arrival at the headquarters, around 10:30 PM, Sam Larry was swiftly ushered to meet with the Commissioner of Police, where he underwent an intensive round of questioning. Subsequently, he was handed over to Deputy Commissioner Panti as part of an ongoing investigation into the circumstances surrounding Mohbad’s tragic passing.
The Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin who made this known via his X ( twitter ) handle @Benhundeyin wrote , “Balogun Olamilekan Eletu aka Sam Larry is now in our custody. He is currently assisting with ongoing investigation”.

Sam Larry, is a person of interest in the ongoing investigation into the unfortunate death of the talented artist Mohbad.
Members of the public are by this arrest urged to remain patient and allow the police conduct a thorough and unbiased inquiry. As they are committed to ensuring that justice is served.
As the investigation unfolds, the music industry and the nation at large are left in suspense, awaiting further updates regarding the shocking incident that has sent shockwaves throughout Nigeria. Sam Larry’s arrest has raised many questions, and it remains to be seen what new information he may provide to assist the police in their quest for answers.
This developing story will undoubtedly be closely monitored by the public and the media, and we will continue to provide updates as more information becomes available.
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