Burna Boy arrested, detained at Lagos Command Headquarters

Nigerian dancehall star, Damini Ogulu popularly known as ‘Burna Boy’ on Friday submitted himself to the Lagos State Police Command over his alleged involvement in a robbery attack on a fellow artiste, Mr 2kay.

This was made known via a statement by the Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, Chike Oti.

According to Oti, Burna Boy after submitting himself to police was subsequently interrogated and detained.

“He is expected to be charged to court on Monday alongside four of members of the gang earlier arrested..

“He submitted himself to the Command headquarters in Ikeja at about 5pm on Friday, December 15,” Oti said

Meanwhile, Lagos Commissioner of Police, Mr Imohimi Edgal, after the interrogation, said the State Police Command has zero tolerance for all forms of crime and would not hesitate to prosecute anyone found culpable in any criminal offence perpetrated in the State.

“There would be no sacred cows. This Command is poised to ensure that every resident can feel safe wherever they are and carry out their businesses without fear or favour. Anyone, therefore, found to be involved in this case would be made to face the law to clear his or her name or face prosecution,” Imohimi said.