Fast-rising Nigerian singers, Omah Lay and Tems have been nabbed in Uganda for defying the country’s COVID-19 safety protocols.
The singers held a sold-out concert in the East-African nation with a massive turnout from Ugandan fans.’
Nevertheless, outcry from the country’s entertainers led to their arrest, as they accused their country’s security of favoritism– apprehending citizen entertainers while letting foreign artistes go free when they defy Covid-19 measures.
Kampala’s Assistant Superintendent of Police, Owoyesigyire, disclosed this on Sunday, 13th December, via his official page on Twitter.
He tweeted,
“Nigerian Artist Omah lay has been arrested by katwe police, the manager of the venue one Dungu Ivan and the Events manager Prim Kasana are also in custody.”
In a rejoinder tweet, he also wrote, “Temilade Openiyi Aka Ms Tems (Artist) also been arrested with her manager Muyiwa Awomiyi”
Nigerian Artist Omah lay has been arrested by katwe police , the manager of the venue one Dungu Ivan and the Events manager Prim Kasana are also in custody .
— Owoyesigyire🇺🇬 (@Lukowoyesigyire) December 13, 2020
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