The absence of the Chief Magistrate. Adeola Olatunbosun stalled the trial of popular Afrobeat singer, Seun Kuti. The proceeding, which was slated for Monday, July 3, at the Yaba Magistrates’s court, was adjourned as a result of the Magistrate’s absence. Olatunbosun was said to have resumed her administrative leave and was thus absent in court.Following…
Seun Kuti shared and narrated his ordeal of how things had gone while he was in police custody.Grammy-nominated Afrobeat artist Seun Anikulapo Kuti in an Instagram live session on social media, opened up on how his time in prison and police custody had been following his arrest for slapping a police officer. The ace afrobeat…
Seun Kuti, popular musician and the youngest son of the Afrobeat pioneer Fela Anikulapo Kuti has slammed comedian Ayo Makun, a.k.a AY, over his reason for not rejecting his national honour. It should be recalled that former president Muhammadu Buhari, through the Ministry of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs on Sunday, listed comedian AY, singer…
Seun Kuti, popular musician and the youngest son of the Afrobeat pioneer, Fela Anikulapo Kuti has updated his Instagram profile to reflect his title in Panti prison. This is coming days after his release from police detention. It should be recalled that the singer was arraigned before the Lagos State magistrate’s court and detained at…
Grammy-nominated afrobeat musician, Seun Kuti has recounted his experience in police detention. The singer was remanded at the State Criminal Investigations and Intelligence Department, SCIID, Panti, Yaba, Lagos on the orders of the Yaba Chief Magistrate Court for assaulting a police officer in a viral video. It should be recalled that Kuti was finally granted…
Grammy-nominated afrobeat musician, Seun Kuti has jetted out of the country barely 48 hours after his release from prison. DAILY POST reported that the singer who was being remanded at the State Criminal, Investigations and Intelligence Department, SCIID, Panti, Yaba, Lagos on the orders of Yaba Chief Magistrate Court for assaulting a police officer in…
Grammy-nominated afrobeat artist, Seun Kuti has spoken up for the first time since his release from police detention. DAILY POST reported that the singer, who was detained at the State Criminal, Investigations and Intelligence Department, SCIID, Yaba, Lagos on the orders of a Yaba Chief Magistrate Court for assaulting a police officer, was granted bail….
Seun Kuti’s Spain concert is in jeopardy following his recent arrest. According to Sahara Reporters, the Afrobeat musician was scheduled to perform in Majorca, Spain, on May 20, 2023. However, this appears to be on hold, with the singer in police detention for an extra four days following an extension to facilitate further investigation into…
A Sabo-Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos has granted an application for an extension of remand of popular afrobeat singer Seun Kuti for additional four days. The Chief Magistrate, Adeola Olatubosun, extended Kuti’s remand until May 23.Simon Lough (SAN), who led a police legal team to the court on Thursday, had moved the application. He…
The Afrobeat musician is expected to be out of police custody tomorrow after he was granted bail. Ace Nigerian rappers Vector tha Viper and Falz have reacted to the arrest of their friend and colleague Seun Kuti after he assaulted a police officer. The Grammy-nominated singer became a nationwide topic after he was seen on…
