Mohbad DNA take a look at faces setback as two court-approved labs rejects embalmed physique

Contemporary drama surrounds the DNA case involving late singer llerioluwa Aloba, popularly referred to as Mohbad as two of the three court-approved laboratories reportedly declined to conduct the take a look at.

The Aloba household’s lawyer, Oladayo Ogungbe, disclosed that the labs mentioned they don’t carry out autopsy DNA testing on embalmed our bodies.

Since Mohbad’s stays had been embalmed after his demise in September 2023, testing would require extracting DNA from tissue samples—a process they don’t seem to be geared up to deal with.

“It’s incorrect and deceptive to assert Mohbad’s father intentionally picked incompetent labs. Two labs confirmed they lack the capability for this specialised testing,” Ogungbe said.

The DNA take a look at, ordered on February 24, 2026, by Justice of the Peace B.A. Sonuga at Ikorodu Justice of the Peace Court docket, goals to find out the paternity between Mohbad and his alleged son, Liam.

The three labs concerned included DNA Diagnostics Centre (proposed by the applicant), Alpha Bio Labs (submitted by Mohbad’s spouse, Wunmi Aloba), and Superior Histopathology Laboratory Restricted (chosen by the court docket).

The case stays unresolved because the household and the courts work to discover a lab able to finishing up the specialised testing wanted for Mohbad’s autopsy DNA evaluation.