- Nigerian rapper Speed Darlington has been granted bail after spending three weeks in police custody.
- The rapper was arrested in Imo State following his controversial comments about the Grammy winning artist, Burna Boy and his alleged connection to American rapper Diddy Combs.
- The news of Speed Darlington’s release was confirmed by prominent Nigerian lawyer Stan Anieke via his Instagram story.
After three weeks in detention, Nigerian rapper Speed Darlington has reportedly been granted bail and freed from police custody.
The artist’s release comes just ahead of Christmas celebration, much to the excitement of his fans.
Speed Darlington was arrested recently by the Nigerian Police in Imo State.
This followed his earlier detention, which was linked to controversial comments he made about the Grammy winning artist Burna Boy and allegations regarding his involvement with American rapper Diddy Combs.
The rapper’s release was confirmed by notable lawyer Stan Anieke, who shared the news on his Instagram story.
While Anieke did not provide specific details about the bail arrangement, the announcement was met with widespread celebration from Speed Darlington’s supporters, who have been eagerly anticipating his return.
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In similar news, Stan Alieke, Nigerian rapper Speed Darlington’s lawyer has provided an update on his case.
In a post on Instagram, he addressed claims regarding his style of handling his client’s case. In a detailed statement, Alieke emphasized his commitment to protecting his clients’ interests, stressing the importance of proactive legal counsel to prevent disputes rather than relying on litigation.
Alieke averred that his legal team closely monitors and advises clients on potentially risky social media content, including Speed Darlington, commonly known as Akpi.
The lawyer clarified that the courts’ inefficiencies have delayed Speed Darlington’s arraignment, citing judges’ conferences and the upcoming festive court recess…