Falz explodes over arrest of Kano musician who mocked Ganduje
DAILY POST had reported that a Magistrate’s court in Kanofor defaming the character of Governor Abdullahi Ganduje in a viral song.
The singer was arrested by the police last Monday night and arraigned before Magistrate Court 72, Noman’s Land presided by Aminu Gabari. During the summary trial days later, the court found Mr Yusuf guilty of three-count charges of releasing a song without the approval of the Kano State Censorship Board, releasing a video without obtaining same approval and defamation of the character of Mr. Ganduje.
Part of the song read: “Kano governor has already turned blind, I swear what you did is hurting us, For lucre, governor is more than a thief, For lucre, the governor can sell out Goggo”. The controversial rapper describing the court ruling as shameful, called on Nigerians to stand against it.
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