Afrobeat artist Seun Kuti has had his remand extended by another four days following a decision from a Sabo-Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos made on Thursday. The request for an extension was granted by Chief Magistrate Mrs Adeola Olatubosun, extending Kuti’s remand to May 22. The application was moved by Mr Simon Lough (SAN), …
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In the latest development, Afrobeat sensation, Seun Kuti, has been ordered by Magistrate Adeola Olatunbosun to spend 48 hours in police custody. This follows allegations of assaulting a law enforcement officer. The incident, captured in a 12-second video clip that made rounds on social media on May 13, 2023, reportedly occurred on the Third Mainland …
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Seun Kuti, Afrobeat musician and son of legendary artist Fela Kuti, is reportedly starved in police custody, according to his legal representative, Adeyinka Olumide-Fusika, a distinguished Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN). The lawyer alleges that not only is his client being deprived of food, but Kuti’s wife has been barred from delivering meals to him, …
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Seun Kuti, the offspring of the renowned late music maestro, Fela Kuti, could face an extended spell in custody. This follows the police’s move on Tuesday morning to secure a court order for his remand, pending the conclusion of an investigation into an alleged assault on a police officer. Seun found himself in Yaba Court …
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Afrobeats artist, Seun Kuti, has been detained by Lagos State Police following allegations of assaulting a police officer. The development was confirmed by the Public Relations Officer for the Lagos State Command, Benjamin Hundenyin, in a statement released via his official Twitter account. The statement read, “Afrobeat musician Seun Kuti, in the early hours of …
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The film industry is mourning the tragic loss of renowned Yoruba actor Murphy Afolabi. Seun Oloketuyi, the Yoruba Movies Directors Guild president and the founder of the Best of Nollywood Awards, shared the news of his sudden demise. It is reported that Afolabi tragically passed away due to complications resulting from a bathroom slip. His …
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In response to the attack on a police officer by Seun Kuti, the Police Service Commission (PSC) has issued a stern condemnation. The PSC praised the Inspector General of Police, Baba Usman Alkali, for his swift response in apprehending and initiating the legal proceedings against Kuti, who they believe has undermined the authority symbol of …
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After swirling rumors regarding the status of esteemed actor Saint Obi, multiple sources have confirmed the sad news: the veteran Nollywood star has passed away. The actor’s demise reportedly occurred last Sunday in the residence of one of his siblings. A disagreement among his family members seemingly delayed the official announcement of his death. However, …
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The nation’s chief law enforcement officer, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, has directed the Lagos State Police Commissioner, CP Idowu Owohunwa, to apprehend Afrobeat artist, Seun Kuti, over accusations of assaulting a law enforcement officer on Lagos’ 3rd Mainland Bridge. The directive comes after a video that spread like wildfire on social media, showing Kuti seemingly …
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In a progressive shift that redefines beauty and inclusion, the Silverbird Group recently unveiled the inaugural edition of the Miss Universe Nigeria contest. This unique pageant embarks on a journey that transcends traditional boundaries, opening its doors to young Nigerian women of diverse backgrounds and personal circumstances. Unlike its predecessor – the Most Beautiful Girl …
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