The youngest son of the Afrobeat pioneer, Seun Kuti has carried on with his father’s reputation with the Nigerian Police force after he assaulted and slapped a Policeman on Duty.
The Lagos State Police Department has however ordered his immediate arrest as the saga continues to swerve heated.
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A video of Seun Kuti which has gone viral captured the astonishing moment the singer angrily harassed and slapped a Police officer who was left speechless.
Concerned civilians jumped into the saga and negatively and positively dragged Seun who couldn’t resist the pressure and voiced out.
According to Seun, his anger escalated after the Police officer he assaulted threatened to kill his family. He further outlined that he has a piece of evidence to guide his plea.
His words:
“He tried to kill me and my family. I have the proof but I no dey chase clout. He has apologised and I have agreed not to press charges. Make una mind una business make the poor guy no lose him job”
Hours after learning that the Nigerian Police force has ordered his immediate arrest, he publicly accepted their approach adding to the heated view of the saga.
His words:
“I welcome the investigation and will give my full cooperation! I also pray to IG that whoever is wrong should be indicated”
Watch video below;
See the fuller video of what transpired between Seun Kuti and the policeman pic.twitter.com/jQhgyOmdcy
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