- Rudeboy, aka Paul Okoye, has entered the fray surrounding Burna Boy’s alleged role in Speed Darlington’s arrest.
- Initially reported missing, Speed’s lawyer revealed Burna Boy’s involvement due to defamation claims.
- In light of this, Rudeboy cautioned the public against the consequences of defamatory statements.
Nigerian singer, Paul Okoye, better known as Rudeboy has weighed in on the trending issue on social media which has to do with Burna Boy arresting controversial rapper, Speed Darlington.
Speed Darlington was initially reported missing by influencer Constance before news broke of his arrest.
It was further revealed by Speed’s lawyer that Burna Boy was the main player behind the apprehension over alleged defamation.
In reaction to the saga, Rudeboy shared his thoughts on Instagram, cautioning that freedom of speech has limits.
He wrote: “Everything na cruise and jokes until hand touch you. Then they will say you are an oppressoer because you think you have money and all. There’s a huge difference between freedom of data and freedom of speech.”
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Paul Okoye’s post triggered a barrage of comments accordingly with netizens chipping in their opinions.
One blessedprinx_cosmetics wrote: “Arresting someone and keeping them in a police custody more 24 to 48 hours without charging them to court is wrong. What Akpi did is wrong but it’s a civil matter abeg.”
ego_oyiiboo wrote: “Burna boy would have taken him to court . Don’t be an oppressor.”
edem_rose wrote: “He should’ve taken him to court bla bla bla… If dem take am to court now and they award damages of 100M can Akpi pay?? You people will go around defaming someone cuz u know ure poor and have nothing to lose… Smh.”
midecupoftee wrote: “They will not use the freedom of speech to tackle politicians oo
Burna should forget him there.”
open_247.online wrote: “Metchonu there, how many times were you arrested by President Buhari’s administration? Or how many times has DSS invited you for abusing President Tinubu?”
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