Afrobeat musician, Seun Kuti, has said that being among prisoners is better than dining with politicians. The son of legend musician, Fela Anikulapo Kuti who regained his freedom from the custody of the Nigeria Police Force, Lagos State command following his arrest and detention for allegedly assaulting a policeman, stated this in a post via his Instastories. Sharing his experience at the police detention facility, he wrote: “Dem put me for hard cold floor, in the midst of prisoners still better than sitting in the devil’s house with politicians.'
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Sharing his experience at the police detention facility, he wrote: “Dem put me for hard cold floor, in the midst of prisoners still better than sitting in the devil’s house with politicians." Falana raised two critical legal objections. First, he noted that the police were just presenting the fresh charges to him in court instead of the 48 hours prescribed by law and therefore failed to provide the defendant with adequate time to prepare his defence.
The legal team had on Tuesday said, “The Court, as you will recall, had ordered that the prosecution of the case must be by the DPP’s office and not by the Police, hence the Police were also ordered to send the case file to the DPP for evaluation and decision as to prosecution.
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