The management of Perez Medcare Hospital, where the Afrobeat singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba also known as MohBad was allegedly taken to for treatment, has opened up on the singer’s death.
In the statement made available on Monday night, the hospital stated that the Mohbad didn’t die in its facility, but rather, he was brought in dead, adding that the singer was not admitted into the hospital.
Recall that Ilerioluwa Aloba, aged 27,died a fortnight ago in a questionable circumstances and was buried the following day at Ikorodu area of Lagos State.
Following the public outcry generated by his death, the police set up an investigative panel to unravel the circumstances surrounding the death of the singer. The had panel immediately swung into action by exhuming the Singer’s body for autopsy.
In a statement, the hospital said, “We consider it pertinent to put on record that at about 04:30pm on the 12th of September 2023, the lifeless body of Mr. Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba (AKA Mohbad) was brought to our medical facility and our medical team immediately sprang into action and after assessment, it was discovered that there was no sign of life, no central or peripheral pulse, no heartbeat, no recordable vital signs and his pupils were fixed and dilated
“On attempting CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation), rigor mortis (stiffening of some parts of the body in relation to death) was observed and the persons who brought him to our facility were informed that it was a case of BID (Brought in dead).
“Upon enquiry about the circumstances leading to the emergency, our team was informed that the deceased was being treated at home by a nurse and that she administered injections on him.
“Our team thereafter advised that the body be taken to the nearest Government Hospital where he can be deposited in the morgue.
“Let it be known that Mr. Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba (AKA Mohbad) was not a patient of Perez Medcare Hospital and was never admitted at our hospital at any material time whatsoever.
“Also, the nurse who was said to be administering treatment on him at home is not a staff of Perez Medcare Hospital and the video of the medical facility circulating In the media space in which the late Mr. Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba (AKA Mohbad) is seen alive and receiving treatment is not Perez Medcare Hospital.”