Famous Afrobeat singer Seun Kuti was involved in a shocking incident at the Third Mainland Bridge that caused a stir on social media.
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“Seun Kuti, in a shocking turn of events, slapped and pushed a policeman he encountered at the Third Mainland Bridge. Since then, video of the incident has gone viral.”
incident details
In the incident, which occurred yesterday, the Afrobeat artist, known for his vocal activism and critical stance on government policies, was involved in a heated argument with a uniformed police officer.
viral video
The video is already viral Twitter, shows Kuti in a verbal argument with the policeman, which quickly escalated into physical contact. A visibly angry Kuti was able to push the police officer away, which was followed by a vicious slap that startled bystanders.
public reaction
As the video circulated online, it drew mixed reactions from the public. Some sympathized with Kuti and saw his actions as a reflection of the frustration many Nigerians feel with the police. Others, however, condemned her actions as irresponsible and disrespectful to the police.
- User A tweeted: “Princemoye1 BenHundeyin dealt with this man. He attacked an innocent policeman who was doing his job. Send him to jail so he can teach others a lesson.”
- User B wrote: “No one is above the law; Seun Kuti (Mr. Know All), who slapped the policeman, should serve a prison sentence for that. We may not like the Nigerian Police, but we give them the respect they deserve. He preaches good government while beating up the police.”
Seun Kuti’s answer
So far, Seun Kuti, the youngest son of legendary Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti, has yet to comment on the incident. His fans and critics are waiting with bated breath for his response.
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Source: newstars.edu.vn