Influential People Are Pressuring Us To Release Sam Larry – Police Source

 

There are reports that influential people are pressuring the Nigerian police to release Sam Larry after he was arrested over the death of singer, Mohbad.

 

This is according to a report by Guardian Nigeria.

 

Recall that he was arrested for interrogation in connection with the controversial death of 27-year-old musician Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad.

 

An insider at the State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department (SCIID) in Yaba, Lagos, who spoke in an interview with ‘The Guardian’, revealed that their phone lines have been buzzing since Sam Larry’s arrest last week, especially with calls from a prominent traditional leader on the Island (whose name remains confidential) to the top dog at SCIID, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Waheed Ayilara, urging him to release Sam Larry.

 

According to the reports, the person who called made a commitment to produce him whenever he is needed.

 

The source said, “There have been several calls to my boss to release Eletu, while the investigation continues. A renowned traditional ruler on the Island (names withheld) is always calling, pleading with my boss to release him after interrogation.