ByAyomide Otitoju
The Ogun State Police Command has launched an investigation into the death of Adesina Afeez, a 22-year-old singer popularly known as Destiny Boy.
The development was confirmed in a statement issued in Abeokuta by the command’s Public Relations Officer, Oluseyi Babaseyi, who said the matter has been transferred to the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID), Homicide Section, for a thorough probe.
According to the police, one suspect has been arrested in connection with the incident and is currently in custody as investigations continue.
“The Ogun State Police Command has commenced investigations into the death of Adesina Afeez, aged 22 years, popularly known as Destiny Boy. The case has been transferred to the SCID, Homicide Section, for detailed investigation. One suspect is presently in custody,” the statement said.
News of Destiny Boy’s death became public on Sunday, although the circumstances surrounding the incident remain unclear.
Destiny Boy was a fast-rising Nigerian Fuji-pop singer and composer, known for his unique fusion of hip-hop and traditional Fuji music. A native of Agege, Lagos State, he gained national attention for his energetic performances and creative reinterpretations of popular songs, earning recognition as one of the country’s promising young music talents.
