IBADAN, Nigeria (VOICE OF NAIJA) – Members of the Eletu-Odibo family have distanced themselves from Lagos socialite, Sam Larry who has been accused of bullying and assaulting late singer Mohbad while he was alive.
In a statement released, the family sais that SamLarry has no paternal or maternal link to their family.
The family had to set the record straight after some persons claimed he was a member of their family.
The statement dated September 20 and signed by the Eletu-Odibo Chieftaincy Family read in full:
HIGH CHIEF GBADAMOSI BANDELE ELETU ODIBO CHIEFTAINCY FAMILY
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The Eletu-Odibo Chieftaincy Family would like to clarify the general public as regard the name, Samson Erinfolami Balogun, alias Sam Larry tagged by some quarters, to be a member of the Eletu-Odibo Chieftaincy Family of Lagos State.
We would like to categorically state and set the record straight that Samson Balogun is not a member of our family neither through paternal nor maternal and not in any way affiliated.
We extend our deepest condolences and join noble Nigerians sympathizing with the family of late llerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, while we enjoin the Nigeria Police Force to leave no stone unturned in the ongoing investigation.
We believe the facets of living should be exemplified by ethically built society without any form of hindrance to anyone.
