Seun Kuti expresses gratitude for family and supporters following release from custody

Seun Kuti expresses gratitude for family and supporters following release from custody

Afrobeat musician Seun Kuti expressed his gratitude towards his family members following his release from police custody after eight days. In a Facebook post shared on Tuesday night, Kuti acknowledged that despite being an “orphan,” he still had family support. … Continue reading Seun Kuti expresses gratitude for family and supporters following release from custody

Controversy surrounds alleged remarks by Kogi state commissioner of police on Seun Kuti's assault

Controversy surrounds alleged remarks by Kogi state commissioner of police on Seun Kuti’s assault

The alleged remarks made by Kogi State Commissioner of Police, Akeem Yusuf, have sparked criticism among Nigerians. It is reported that Yusuf hinted that the body of Afrobeat musician Seun Kuti could have been dumped in the lagoon around Third … Continue reading Controversy surrounds alleged remarks by Kogi state commissioner of police on Seun Kuti’s assault

Seun Kuti's lawyers accuse police of disobeying court order and withholding case file

Seun Kuti’s lawyers accuse police of disobeying court order and withholding case file

Lawyers representing Seun Kuti, the embattled Afrobeat singer, have raised allegations against the police, claiming that they are disregarding a court order by withholding the artiste’s case file. In a statement released on Friday, the legal team called upon Simon … Continue reading Seun Kuti’s lawyers accuse police of disobeying court order and withholding case file

Lawyer condemns police violation of rights: Seun Kuti handcuffed and subjected to media trial

Lawyer condemns police violation of rights: Seun Kuti handcuffed and subjected to media trial

Lawyer Adeyinka Olumide-Fusika, SAN, representing Nigerian musician Seun Kuti, has criticized the Lagos State Police Command for violating the law by handcuffing his client and subjecting him to a media trial and police harassment. Olumide-Fusika stated that it was unconstitutional … Continue reading Lawyer condemns police violation of rights: Seun Kuti handcuffed and subjected to media trial

Femi Falana to provide legal aid as Seun Kuti faces prosecution for alleged assault on police officer

Femi Falana to provide legal aid as Seun Kuti faces prosecution for alleged assault on police officer

Femi Falana, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria and human rights lawyer, has announced his intention to provide legal representation to Afrobeat musician Seun Kuti, who sought his assistance after being accused of assaulting a police officer. Falana confirmed that Kuti … Continue reading Femi Falana to provide legal aid as Seun Kuti faces prosecution for alleged assault on police officer