COVID-19 Lockdown: Naira Marley Now In Police Custody, To Be Arraigned Soon (Photos)



Following the order for his arrest, Nigerian singer, Azeez Fasholapopularly known as Naira Marley, has finally surrendered himself to Lagos state Police force.

Naira Marley who arrived at the State Criminal Investigation Department, Panti, Yaba, Lagos State on Monday afternoon is currently being held and interrogated by the assistant commissioner in charge of SCID.

The Police Public Relations Officer, Bala Elkana, made this revelation on Monday, 6th April.

Recall the singer was also a guest at the party hosted by Actress Funke Akindele in honour of her husband,  Abdul Rasheed Bello aka JJC Skillz's 43rd birthday which was in contravention with the lockdown order of the government as part of measures to curb cases of coronavirus in the state.


Funke Akindele and her husband,  JJC Skillz have already been arrested, arraigned and sentenced.

Akindele and her husband were arrested on Sunday evening at their residence in Amen Estate along the Lekki-Epe Expressway and sentenced to 14 days community service and a fine of #100,000 each.


Other attendees of the party are still being sought after.

The Police Public Relations Officer, Bala Elkana, said;

Azeez Fashola a.k.a Naira Marley is now in Police custody. He will also be charged to Court for violating the restriction orders.


The Command has launched a manhunt for the remaining persons who attended the party. The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, CP Hakeem Odumosu expressed his profound gratitude to Lagosians and other well-meaning Nigerians that speak up against the violations. Together we can stop the spread of COVID-19.”











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