Late musician, Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, A.k.a. Mohbad, (In set above).
By Advocatenewsng.com
THE law firm of W.K. Shittu, SAN & Co. has officially withdrawn from the entire proceedings of the DNA being conducted on the remains of the popular international musician, late Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, (Aka, Mohbad).
In a brief press release today, signed by the head of chambers, Dr. Wahab Shittu, SAN, the office said the decision has become necessary in view of the “sustained falsehood being orchestrated in the social media about alleged attempts to compromise the outcome of the DNA process”. “This campaign of calumny, it said, “without any foundation whatsoever, has become very persistent in recent days and the path of honour, integrity and professionalism is to withdraw further participation and legal advisory services to the Mohbad’s family with respect to the said DNA proceedings”.
According to the law firm, the decision has been communicated to the Mohbad’s family, adding that in taking the decision “we had also communicated to the family that in the interest of all parties including the subject child, the DNA process must be conducted in a transparent manner making use of renowned DNA centres within and outside the country to avoid the possibility of compromise of the process”.
The firm stated further, “This withdrawal relates only to the DNA proceedings and is without prejudice to our participation and handling of other matters concerning Mohbad’s family”.
In conclusion, the firm asserted: “We will file formal processes of withdrawal before the appropriate court as a follow up to this notice”.