Naira Marley, Sam Larry file lawsuit against Magistrate, Police; demand 40m in damages

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Controversial Nigerian singer, Abdulazeez Fashola better known by his stage name, Naira Marley, and Lagos socialite, Samson Eletu otherwise known as Sam Larry, have filed a lawsuit against the Magistrate and Police over their detention.

Recall that following the demise of late singer, Mohbad, Naira Marley and Sam Larry were accused of physically assaulting the singer and had been remanded by the police.

Tontrends has learned that Naira and Sam Larry have both filed a fundamental rights suit over their continued detention.

The suit was filed before the Federal High Court in Lagos and named the police and magistrate as defendants. Note that Lagos magistrate, Adeola Olatunbosun had ordered for them to be remanded in custody for 21 days.

Now the two are seeking N20m each as damages.

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