UPDATE: AFRO BEAT SINGER, SEUN KUTI ARRESTED AND DETAINED FOR ASSAULTING A POLICE OFFICER IN LAGOS

Afro Beat Singer, Seun Kuti Arrested And Detained For Assaulting A Police Officer In Lagos.

In the video, Seun, the son of Afrobeat legend, Fela Kuti while wearing a red shirt atop Lagoste pair of trousers was seen slapping a policeman standing by a police van on Social Media.

Kuti was detained by the police after reporting himself at the Lagos Police Command headquarters in Ikeja in the company of his legal counsel led by Adeyinka Olumide-Fusika, and members of his family.

In a statement By SP Benjamin Hundeyin Police Public Relations Officer, Lagos State Command, Ikeja stated that Afrobeat musician, Seun Kuti, in the early hours of today turned himself in at the Lagos State Police Command Headquarters, Ikeja, in the company of his lawyer and family representative.  He has been placed under arrest in line with the law. 

The Command appreciates the public for their concern and assures that the ongoing investigation will be detailed, transparent, and professionally pursued; and justice will be manifestly served for all parties involved. 

Hundeyin promised that the command would ensure that justice is served to all parties involved in the matter.



By Adeola Shittu

Adeola Shittu is a journalist, media professional and Publisher and Editor-in-Chief of Event Diary Lifestyle, a Nigerian media platform dedicated to telling compelling stories across business, lifestyle, entertainment, culture, events and community development. With well over 15 years of experience spanning broadcasting, print journalism, digital publishing and event coverage, she is committed to celebrating outstanding personalities, highlighting impactful initiatives and sharing stories that inspire positive change across Nigeria and beyond. Read More

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