Hip-hop Artiste, Ice Prince Zamani has been remanded at the Ikoyi Correctional Centre for allegedly assaulting a police officer.
Lifestyle Nigeria reports that the ‘Oleku’ crooner was arraigned before a magistrate court situated in Ajah by the Lagos State Police Command on Friday on a three-count charge of assault, obstructing a policeman from carrying out his statutory duties and abduction. The defendant pleaded not guilty to these charges.
Magistrate Taiwo Oyaniyi subsequently granted him bail in the sum of N500,000. He is also to furnish the court with 2 responsible sureties.
Until the bail conditions are fulfilled, The magistrate ordered his remand and adjourned further proceedings in the case till September 7.
Lifestyle Nigeria had reported that Police spokesperson Hundeyin earlier disclosed when Ice Prince was arraigned
“At 3 am today, Ice prince was stopped for driving without license plates.
“He agreed to be taken to the station. He, thereafter, abducted the police officer in his car, assaulted him, and threatened to throw him in the river. He has been arrested and would be arraigned today.”
This is happening few days after Lagos State Police Command stated that singer Daniel Benson, professionally known as BNXN, will face sanctions for assaulting and spitting on a police officer.