The Ekiti State House of Assembly has called for a thorough investigation into the death of Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Promise Aloba, a hip-hop musician popularly known as Mohbad.
It made the call while deliberating on a motion by Babatunde Oke, representative of Ikere Constituency I, on Wednesday.
Oke, who moved the motion under matters of urgent public importance, said it was important to unravel the circumstances behind Mohbad’s death.
He said: There is need for thorough investigation on this issue.
“We are hearing different stories, we need to know what happened.”
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Supporting the motion, Babatunde Odowu, representing Ikere Constituency 2, described Mohbad’s death as not only untimely, but a huge loss.
The Speaker, Adeoye Aribasoye, said the Assembly was hugely pained by the death of the musician.
Aribasoye said: The situation calls for sober reflection.
“The entertainer’s death is a big blow on us.
“We need to ensure that justice is done.”
He prayed to God to grant the family and admirers of the late musician the fortitude to bear the loss.