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IGP Orders Immediate Arrest Of Seun Kuti For Assaulting A Police Officer [Video]
IGP Usman Alkali Baba has ordered the Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command to arrest Afrobeat singer, Seun Kuti, who was captured on video assaulting a police officer in uniform.
The order was in reaction to a video that went viral, where Seun Kuti was seen pushing and slapping a policeman on duty.
‘You dey craze? You dey mad?’, these were the words from Fela’s son, Seun Kuti in the viral video. Meanwhile, the policeman being assaulted kept his calm all through in the video.
IGP Alkali has now ordered his arrest. The order was made known by Police Public Relations Officer, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, in an official statement on Saturday (May 13).
The statement read in part, ‘IGP Usman Alkali Baba, CFR has ordered the Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command to arrest Afrobeat singer, Seun Kuti, who was captured on video assaulting a police officer in uniform.
The Inspector-General of Police has equally ordered a speedy and full investigation into the remote and immediate cause(s) of the assault and prosecution of the suspect accordingly’.
Watch the video of the moment Seun Kuti pushed and slapped the policeman below:
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