Ruggedman reportedly arrested by Nigerian Police over PMAN crisis
Veteran rapper Ruggedman is reportedly being detained by the Nigerian police Force at the State SCID Panti on the instructions of a Deputy Commissioner of Police over disputes in the Performing Musicians Association of Nigeria (PMAN).
Among other people reported to have been arrested are Sunny Neji, Zakky Azzay, Boniface Itodo, and Raymond Lasisi over allegations of burglary, criminal trespass, and theft involving over $130,000 from PMAN’s national secretariat in Lagos.
According to Human Rights activist Harrison Gwamnishu in the post shared on his Instagram account, Ruggedman, and others were being maltreated by the police despite a lack of investigation.