Davido re-invited for questioning after autopsy reveals Tagbo died of suffocation

David Adeleke, aka Davido is under fire for lying to the police that he did not know how his deceased friend, Tagbo, got to the Lagos General Hospital’s premise. Today, at a press conference by Lagos State Police Commissioner, Imohimi Edgal where he spoke on the death of Tagbo Umeike and also announced that Davido has been re-invited for questioning.

According to the commissioner, Davido said he was informed of Tagbo's death by a mutual friend while he was at DNA night Club. Further investigation by the police also revealed that Tagbo was taken to the hospital by Davido's driver (Tunde Yusuf) and two of Davido's friends.

The commisioner also said that during investigation, Davido's driver said they took Tagbo to the General Hospital on the instructions of Davido and the autopsy report shows that he died of suffocation.

According to the Commissioner, the CCTV footage from the lounge where he drank (Shisha Lounge) in Lekki shows that Tagbo took up to 40 shots of tequila. The footage also showed that he became quarrelsome and violent at some point. The ash colloured corolla which was used to transport Tagbo to the hospital was later recovered from Davido's residence in Awosike street Lekki phase 1, Lagos.



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