After being held by the police for five days, Darlington Okoye, popularly known as Speed Darlington, has been released on bail from police custody.
The human rights attorney, Deji Adeyanju, verified that he was taken into custody last Friday in Lagos before being moved to Abuja.
Adeyanju disclosed that Darlington was arrested in Abuja after Burna Boy submitted a legal complaint that Darlington had defamed and cyberstalked the Grammy Award winner.
Darlington was released to his lawyer on Tuesday evening after meeting the bail conditions set by the police in Abuja.
Adeyanju, In a post via X, appreciated those who contributed to the singer’s release and commended the police in the IRT department for their professionalism.
Source: Vanguard
