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Police confrontation involving rapper Odumodublvck

Overview

On August 29, 2026, Nigerian rapper Odumodublvck was involved in a confrontation with police officers following a performance at BOHO in Lagos. Video footage of the incident captured the rapper questioning the officers' authority and the legality of the attempted arrest, with the artist stating, “It’s illegal to take me from here” and “You don’t have any jurisdiction.”

Following the encounter, the musician’s legal team, Marshal Attorneys, petitioned the Lagos State Police Command. The lawyers denied the existence of any outstanding arrest warrant and argued that the police action was improper, noting that the matter is already being handled by the Inspector General of Police’s Monitoring Unit and is pending before an Abuja Magistrate Court. The petition requests an investigation into the circumstances of the encounter, asserting that the artist has not evaded lawful procedures.

Entities

Odumodublvck · Lagos State Police Command · Marshal Attorneys · Nigerian Police Force · BOHO

Timeline

  1. 21 days ago

    [CRIME] 2 sources
    Odumodublvck lawyers petition police over alleged arrest attempt

    Lawyers for Nigerian rapper Odumodublvck have petitioned the Lagos State Police Command following an alleged attempted arrest on August 29, 2026, denying any outstanding warrants exist.

  2. 24 days ago

    [CULTURE] 3 sources
    Odumodublvck clashes with police following BOHO performance

    Nigerian rapper Odumodublvck clashed with police officers following a performance at BOHO, questioning their jurisdiction and the legality of an attempted arrest after claiming his lawyers had already addressed

Sources

gistlover.com · gistmania.com · naijanews.com · olorisupergal.com · sagagist.com.ng