Hip hop artiste, Azeez Adeshina Fashola, popularly known as Naira Marley, was on Thursday, arrested and arraigned in court by the police in Lagos for violating the COVID-19 inter-state travel ban. It would be recalled that Naira Marley left Lagos for the Federal Capital Territory for a concert which was held at the Jabi Lake Mall on Saturday, July 13 and drew public outrage. Confirming the arraignment of the artiste, the Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, Bala Elkana said Naira Marley presented himself at the command headquarters on Thursday. He will be arraigned for violating the interstate travel order. “That is the aspect that concerns Lagos State,” he added.

Source: Nigerian Tribune August 06, 2020 16:07 UTC