BREAKING: Seun Kuti Rushed Back To Court By Nigerian Police For Secret Hearing With Magistrate To Hold Singer For Four More Days
“That is it appears to prevent the commencement of his summer season tour that ought to birth on Saturday.”
Afrobeat musician, Seun Kuti, develop to be as soon as on Thursday rushed back to the magistrate courtroom in Yaba, Lagos by the police as they behold four days’ extension ‘to pause investigations’.
Seun develop to be as soon as arraigned in courtroom on Tuesday for allegedly assaulting a police officer, an offence opposite to Fraction 356 of the Nigerian Prison Code Act. Nonetheless he develop to be as soon as granted a suspended bail on Tuesday.
SaharaReporters earlier on Thursday reported that the musician might maybe presumably perchance no longer return residence but as a result of a prolong introduced about by the Chief Justice of the Peace and Registrar of the Yaba Court in Lagos.
SaharaReporters learnt on Thursday that the Chief Justice of the Peace and Registrar had no longer resumed in courtroom to designate Seun’s bail papers, as of the time of submitting the fable.
“The Chief Justice of the Peace and Registrar haven’t resumed to designate Seun Kuti’s bail papers,” a source had instructed SaharaReporters.
On the opposite hand, it develop to be as soon as learnt that the police took Seun to courtroom again on Thursday to behold the magistrate’s permission to withhold him for added days, with out informing the musician’s legal professionals.
“Seun Kuti develop to be as soon as rushed back to courtroom by police to win four extra days’ extension to pause investigations.
“That is it appears to prevent the commencement of his summer season tour that ought to birth on Saturday
“The case develop to be as soon as stood down and his legal professionals are heading to courtroom. In its assign of signing his bail bond, the Chief Justice of the Peace commenced a secret hearing that didn’t voice his legal professionals,” a source aware of the hearing said.
The Chief Justice of the Peace Court in Yaba, Lagos granted bail to Seun Kuti on Tuesday and ordered the police to carry out their investigation into the alleged assault of a policeman in forty eight hours and enable Kuti to head residence.
The Chief Justice of the Peace also asked the police to get rid of themselves from prosecuting him.
She directed that the case file might maybe presumably perchance even merely still be duplicated and forwarded to the Lagos Impart Directorate of Public Prosecutions for prosecution.
SaharaReporters had reported that the police prosecutors claimed on the Justice of the Peace Court that the assaulted policeman develop to be as soon as in a coma, and develop to be as soon as receiving treatment at an undisclosed clinic.
