Entertainment of Monday, 23 December 2024

Source: www.legit.ng

Court grants Speed Darlington bail after spending weeks in detention

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Stan Alieke, the lawyer of singer Darlington Okoye aka Speed Darlington, has shared an exciting update as fans and supporters await his release from the Christmas celebration.

On Monday, December 23, Speed Darlington's lawyer revealed that the controversial singer, who had been in detention for weeks following his rearrest, had been granted bail.

"Akpi has been granted bail by the court," Stan Alieke wrote via his Instastory.

See screenshot of Speed Darlington's lawyer's post:




Recall that Speed Darlington's lawyer lamented that his client had been in police custody for days for defaming Burna Boy.

The lawyer also slammed Burna Boy for influencing Speed Darlington's extended stay in police custody despite singing against oppression.

In related news, Nigerians also berated Burna Boy for locking up Speed Darlington while he continued to hang out with American star Chloe Bailey.