The arrest of Ice Prince, better known by his stage name Ice Prince Zamani, is being followed by reactions.
According to earlier reports from Anaedoonline.ng, the 35-year-old musician was detained in a Lagos court and would be charged with driving without license plates and kidnapping a police officer.
Speaking on the incident, Lagos Police Public Relations Officer Benjamin Hundeyin claimed that the rapper punched the officer who challenged him and threatened to throw him into a river after being found driving without a license.
Ice Prince Detained By Lagos Police On Assault Charges
Sharing photo of the rapper on the microblogging platform, Twitter, Ben wrote; ”At 3am today, @Iceprincezamani was stopped for driving without license plates. He agreed to be taken to the station. He, thereafter, abducted the police officer in his car, assaulted him and threatened to throw him in the river. He has been arrested and would be arraigned today.”
However, some netizens have taken to Twitter to express their reactions to the development.
Some of the reactions below;
@VictorIsrael_ wrote; ”Omo! Na Iceprince be this? No matter how Fresh and sweet you look, if Nigerian police catch you come use their camera snap you, your colour must change.”
@bissiriyu wrote; ‘‘These celebrities sef. You have the means to get a driver’s licence but you decided not to. You were arrested for it, instead of you to settle your way on the spot, you asked to be taken to the station where you knew matters could get worse if care is not taken. Na wa o”
@John Ibekwe wrote; ‘‘A generation that wants to put an end to the old order showing they are likely to be worse. Nigerians should know that the new order we seek comes with high level of responsibility. Some of us are probably not ready for the new Nigeria we want to see.’‘
@thekaysie wrote; ‘This is a condemnable act but whose account of the story is this?’
@FS_Yusuf_ wrote; ‘If this is the case, Ice Prince really messed up!’
@H4b1b1_ wrote; ‘Apparently the fine for driving without a license plate is just 3k 🤦♂️ why would anyone put themselves into deeper Wahala like this’
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