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Human rights and pro-democracy group, Take It Back Movement (TIB) has urged the Nigerian Police Force to comply with the court ruling by releasing the Afrobeat Musician, Seun Kuti from detention. The group stated this on Saturday, while demanding that the Nigerian police should stop all prosecution against Seun Kuti, son of Afrobeat legend, Fela Kuti. “@PoliceNG should comply with orders of the court granting bail to Seun Kuti. Stop the persecution. #FreeSeunKutiNow!” the group wrote on Twit...

Recall that in a video that went viral, Seun was accused of slapping a police officer on the Third Mainland bridge last Saturday, May 13, an action which prompted an order by the Inspector General of Police IGP, Usman Alkali Baba for his arrest.

Saturday May 20, 2023 - A  34-year-old man identified as Wisdom Emmanuel has been arraigned before the Magistrates’ Court for allegedly kidnapping and sexually violating his daughter’s friend in his office. Police prosecutor, Thomas Nurudeen, told the court that the 34-year-old carried out the act in his office on April 30, 2023, around 10am. According to…

(CTN News) - During operations in Wichit, Chalong, and Phuket Town, the Phuket Provincial Police confiscated two fragmentation grenades, firearms, ammunition,

Human right activist and the presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore has accused the Nigerian police of holding a secret trial for Seun Kuti.

Police operatives at the State Criminal Investigation Department, Yaba, Lagos State, have arrested Mosediq Toheeb, a 24-year old Islamic teacher, for allegedly defiling a six-year old pupil by inserting his finger into her private part inside at a Quranic school. Information Nigeria reports that the incident happened on 7th May, 2023, at the University of […]

Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. About 65 world leaders, including Heads of State, have been invited to grace the

A Lagos State Chief Magistrates Court sitting in Yaba yesterday remanded Afrobeat singer Seun Kuti in police custody for four additional days to enable the

A Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos has approved a request to extend the remand of Afrobeat star, Seun Kuti for an additional four days. KanyiDaily recalls…

Embattled Nigerian singer, Seun Kuti, will be in police detention till May 22nd, a Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in Yaba, Lagos has ruled. The Chief Magistrate, Mrs…