“Speed Darlington Arrested: Nigerian Popular Singer, Speed Darlington was arrested months ago after returning to Nigeria from the United States of America. His arrest was linked to the feud between him and Grammy award-winning Singer, Burna Boy.
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The “Baby Oil” crooner has been locked up behind bars for the past month after returning to Nigeria. According to reports, Speed Darlington made derogatory and defamatory statements about Burna Boy in Most of his live sessions on Instagram.
“Speed Darlington’s Ongoing Feud with Burna Boy Takes a Dramatic Turn”
Initially, the issue between Speed Darlington and Burna Boy began after he accused Burna Boy of attending Sean’s Diddy private event after the American socialite was accused of sexual assault on the attendees at his event.
Speed Darlington made several videos asking how Burna Boy got his Grammy Award if not for the help of Sean Diddy, he claimed that Diddy had used so much baby oil on the singer before he was able to help him win his Grammy award.
His feud with Burna Boy took a dramatic turn as the Speed Darlington was arrested and detained for some time and later on, he was released on bail.
After his release, Speed Darlington travelled to the US and continued defaming the singer after several warnings melted to him by the security agencies
“The Arrest: What Really Happened?”
The day “Speed Darlington was arrested by the police, the Report has it that nobody knew it was an order from his colleague, Burna Boy who wrote a petition against him for defaming and making derogatory statements about him on social media.
According to reports, He was arrested on the basis of defaming his colleague Burna Boy without having concrete evidence about the said claim, while trying to damage the reputation of the singer.
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Burna Boy’s Role Exposed: A Closer Look
The Role of Singer Burna Boy in the arrest was made known by Speed Darlington Lawyer in person of Barrister Deji Adeyanju. The legal practitioner had expressed his displeasure as to why one would lock up his colleague for defaming him with the help of the police.
Barrister Deji Adeyanju noted that it is not the right thing to do, he opined that they should have taken him to court rather than detaining him without any court order.
Recall that he was the one who stood up for Speed Darlington during his first arrest, before he was finally arrested the second time after returning to Nigeria.
Reactions from the Nigerian Music Industry:
The arrest of Singer Speed Darlington by Burna Boy stirred a lot of mixed reactions online as netizens opined that he did the right thing while others had varying opinions towards the situation.
Some said he should have charged him to court rather than oppressing him before he had power and fame according to his present status.
Celebrities from the Nigerian Music industry took different steps to calm the raging storm, as many tried to beg Burna Boy to effect his release immediately.
Reactions from Fans as “Speed Darlington was arrested:
Damian Thomas wrote;
I wish he never comes out ode
DYoung Jboy wrote;
He should stay there for atleast 2 years
Kellys Car Flips penned;
Make him spend like a year. Him too dey talk nonsense
Felicia Amaka Auta wrote;
Let him learn the hard way, the guy is so senseless
Uchenna Ferdinand wrote;
Baby oil groups just dey support oppressors with there lifes
Tony Ebupusi wrote;
Is because this is Nigeria he can’t do this outside Nigeria never
Speed Darlington has been granted on bail:
Some hours ago, a news report went viral that Speed Darlington was granted bail by the court after he met the condition.
The Singer is said to have spent a month in police detention following his second arrest months ago.
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