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Burna Boy has withdrawn criminal charges against Speed Darlington, Very Dark Man claims
Social media critic Martin’s Vincent Otse popularly known as Very Dark Man has claimed that Burna Boy has withdrawn the criminal charges related to the defamation case against Speed Darlington.
Very Dark Man who made the claim in a video he shared on social media also informed that Speed Darlington will be released from police custody soon.
“Shoutout to Burna Boy, for what you did. You’ve earned my respect. Hopefully, Speed Darlington will be out on Monday”, VDM stated in the video.
READ ALSO: Singer Speed Darlington in trouble again, arrested by police in Owerri
Recall that on the 29th of November Deji Adeyanju, the lawyer representing Speed Darlington disclosed that his client had been transferred from Owerri to Abuja following his arrest by the police.
In a post shared on his official X handle, Deji Adeyanju revealed that the police apprehended Speed Darlington upon his return to Nigeria for a show.
The lawyer and activist also disclosed that the ‘Ye’ crooner Burna Boy is behind Speed Darlington’s arrest.
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