Controversial Nigerian artist Speed Darlington, born Darlington Okoye, was arrested by the Nigerian Police during a performance in Owerri, Imo State, on November 27, 2024.
His legal representative, Deji Adeyanju, confirmed the news and shared updates on social media. While the exact reasons for the arrest remain unclear, it comes shortly after a viral video in which Speed Darlington allegedly mocked Burna Boy’s ties to rapper Diddy, who is facing legal controversies.
This marks Speed Darlington’s second arrest, following an earlier incident involving cyberstalking allegations against Burna Boy.
Social media platforms are abuzz with speculation, with many users questioning if Burna Boy’s camp played a role in this recent development.
The arrest has reignited discussions on the complex interplay between freedom of expression and accountability in the Nigerian entertainment scene.
Fans and critics alike are awaiting an official statement from the police to shed light on the incident.
Meanwhile, Speed Darlington’s legal team is reportedly working to secure his release.
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