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Speed Darlington makes u-turn on apology to Burna Boy, reveals why he did it

Speed Darlington discloses real reason behind his apology to Burna Boy

idowu by idowu
October 17, 2024
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Speed Darlington makes u-turn on apology to Burna Boy, reveals why he did it
  • Controversial singer Speed Darlington initially issued a public apology to Burna Boy after making controversial comments that reportedly led to his arrest.
  • The singer has now disclosed that the apology was a strategic move to recover his seized phone, not a genuine gesture.
  • He explained that his lawyer pressured him into posting the apology online as a way to secure his phone’s release.
  • Despite complying, Speed Darlington revealed that his phone has yet to be returned, prompting his decision to delete the apology.

Controversial Nigerian artist, Speed Darlington, has expressed his intention to retract his public apology to fellow musician, Burna Boy, after disclosing the circumstances that led to the apology.

Previously, Speed Darlington issued a public statement, apologizing for remarks he made about Burna Boy, which allegedly led to his arrest.

However, in a recent video update, the singer clarified that his apology was not genuine but was made solely to retrieve his seized phone.

Speed Darlington discloses real reason behind his apology to Burna Boy

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According to him, he was pressured into making the apology by his lawyer, who insisted that posting it online was the best way to secure the release of his phone.

Despite complying, Speed Darlington claims his phone remains in police custody, prompting his decision to delete the apology.

The singer further taunted his critics, stating that all the information on his seized phone is backed up on his laptop, and he plans to purchase a new phone soon.

Netizens Reactions…

officiallmcy said; “at this point I’m sure his lawyer is tired😂”

belindaoma commented: “The lawyer must be going through a lot.”

sweezzy1 remarked: “Your lawyer go dey house dey wonder who send am stand for you 😂”

rosythrone wrote: “Akpi is the wrost thing that ever happened to his lawyer😂”

ositaoluchukwu penned: “As a lawyer, defending akpi will be alot of work😂”

grace_emmanuel_52 wrote: “I don’t understand how this man looks like . He looks like smiggle in Lord of the rings 😂😂😂😂😂”

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