Seun Kuti, departs Nigeria for Switzerland to kick off his Europe Summer tour (video)

Afrobeat singer, Seun Kuti has depart Nigeria for Switzerland to kick-start his Europe summer tour. This comes after his incident with the Nigerian police. After spending eight days in police detention for attacking a police officer on Lagos’ Third Mainland Bridge, the singer was released on bail on Tuesday, May 23. Watch a video of […]

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Court dismisses police application for Seun Kuti’s arraignment

A Sabo-Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State rejected a police request to legally charge afrobeat musician Seun Kuti. Mr Cyril Ejiofor who led a police legal team to court on Wednesday, May 24, hours after the singer was released from police custody, had applied to the court to allow the arraignment of the singer. […]

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Just In: Seun Kuti has been released from police detention (video)

Afrobeat singer Seun Kuti has been granted bail by the Lagos police command. Recall how the troubled Afrobeat artist was detained and then charged with assaulting a police officer at Third Mainland. His lawyer who revealed that his bail condition was perfected last Thursday, said he was released today, May 23, after the police’s request […]

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JUST IN: Finally, Seun Kuti released on bail

Seun Kuti, an afrobeat musician, was released on bail from the State Criminal Investigation Department in Panti, Lagos, on Tuesday night. Adeyinka Olumide-Fusika, SAN, his attorney, confirmed the development in a phone interview with newsmen on Tuesday night. “Yes, Ṣeun Kuti was released minutes ago,” he said. It as previously reported that the Afrobeat musician […]

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Seun Kuti crowned ‘General Overseer’ by cell inmates as he leads prayer sessions

Troubled Seun Kuti, an afrobeat musician and the son of Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, is being held at the State Criminal, Investigations and Intelligence Department, SCIID, Panti, Yaba, Lagos on the direction of the Yaba Chief Magistrate Court for assaulting a police officer. The inmates have named Seun Kuti the “General Overseer” of his cell. According to […]

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Court detains Seun Kuti in police custody for four more days

Nigerian Afrobeat artiste, Seun Kuti, has been detained in police custody for four more days by a Sabo-Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Thursday. The Chief Magistrate, Mrs Adeola Olatubosun, extended Kuti’s remand until May 22. A Sabo-Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos ordered afrobeat musician Seun Kuti into custody for a further four […]

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