Update: IVD has been arrested following the death of his wife, Bimbo

• SP Benjamin Hundeyin who is the spokesperson of the Lagos state police command confirmed this

• IVD has been transferred to the State Criminal Investigation Department in Yaba

Celebrity car dealer, Ikechukwu Ogbonna popularly known as IVD has been arrested over the death of his wife, Bimbo ogbonna who died few days ago.

SP Benjamin Hundeyin who is the spokesperson of the Lagos state police command confirmed this.

In a tweet posted this evening, the spokesperson of the Lagos state police command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, says he has been transferred to the State Criminal Investigation Department in Yaba.

“Contrary to claims by family and friends that 37-year-old Ikechukwu Ogbonna aka IVD is on the run, he has been arrested and transferred to the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID), Yaba.”he tweeted

IVD has been accused of complicity in the death of his wife, Bimbo, following years of alleged domestic violence.

How bimbo died

The wife of the popular businessman, Bimbo Ogbonna passed on to glory on the 15^th day of October 2022.

The sad news was announced by her sister, Mama Jazz, in an Instagram post on Saturday, October 15.

Announcing her demise, her sister called out IVD for killing his wife.

“MY HANDS ARE SHAKING

BIMBO IS GONE. BIMBO IS GONE- MY SISTER IS GONE. THE FIRE IS BURNING ME HAAAAAAA. IVD YOU KILLED MY ONLY SISTER. ABIMBOLA IVD KILLED MY SISTER, IVD KILLED MY SISTER, IVD KILLED MY SISTER”.

GISTLOVER learnt that the wife of the celebrity businessman, narrowly escaped death after burning their home in Lagos by herself.

According to reports, Bimbo was in pains at a hospital after she was almost burnt to death during a brawl with her husband.

It was gathered that the incident happened at their residence in Megamound estate, Lekki, Lagos on Wednesday, October 12.

Sources, said that Bimbo had confronted her husband over the constant beatings she received from him and a fight ensued.

The source, who called for help, rushed her and IVD to the hospital.

Unfortunately, Bimbo was burnt beyond recognition.

A source, disclosed that the mum of five was rejected by at least 10 hospitals on Wednesday because of her condition.

Luck smiled on her as she was admitted into one with family members rallying round her.

Unfortunately, Bimbo didn’t survive as she was pronounced dead 3 days later.