Izuchukwu Okosi
According to the Lagos State Police Command, popular Nigerian musician, Ice Prince has rebeen arrested for assaulting a police officer on duty reports Prime Business Africa.
Join our WhatsApp ChannelThe Lagos Police Command informed that at about 3a.m on Friday, the popular musician Oleku crooner was flagged down by police officers for driving without a license plate.
The Jos – born artiste Ice Prince initially agreed to be taken to the station immediately but would later abducted the police officer in his car, assaulted him, and threatened to throw him in the lagoon.
Confirming the arrest, the spokesperson of Lagos state police command SP Benjamin Hundeyin on his verified Twitter handle wrote that Ice Prince has been arrested and would be arraigned today.
“At about 3a.m @Iceprincezamani 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, ” the tweet noted.
Ice Prince was winner of the 2009 Hennessy Artistry Club Tour.
Izuchukwu Okosi is a Nigerian sports and entertainment journalist with two decades of experience in the media industry having begun his media journey in 2002 as an intern at Mundial Sports International (MSI) and Africa Independent Television (AIT), owners of Daar Communications Plc.
