- Speed Darlington regains freedom: Controversial Nigerian rapper Speed Darlington has been released from police custody after two months.
- Arrested on November 27: Speed Darlington was arrested during a performance in Owerri, Imo State.
- Alleged verbal attack on Burna Boy: Reports suggest the arrest was connected to an alleged verbal attack on Afrofusion star Burna Boy.
- Lawyers seek justice: Speed Darlington’s lawyers are seeking justice for his “illegal incarceration” and “unfair treatment” while in custody.
Controversial Nigerian rapper Speed Darlington, whose real name is Darlington Achakpo, has finally regained his freedom after spending two months in police custody. His lawyer took to Instagram to share the news, expressing gratitude to everyone who contributed to securing his release .
Speed Darlington was arrested on November 27 during a performance in Owerri, Imo State, reportedly due to an alleged verbal attack on Afrofusion star Burna Boy. However, despite the circumstances surrounding his arrest, his lawyers are now seeking justice for the “illegal incarceration” and “unfair treatment” he endured while in custody.
The rapper’s legal team, including lawyers Deji Adeyanju, Marshal Abubakar, Hamza Nuh, and David, are exploring all possible avenues to ensure Speed Darlington receives justice for the deprivation of his fundamental human rights.