Nigerian singer, Ice Prince has been released from the Ikoyi Correctional Center where he was remanded pending when he meets his bail condition.
Recall that the singer had been charged to court by the Lagos State Police Command on a three-count charge of assault, abduction, and obstructing a officer from carrying out his statutory duties.
The singer whose real name is Panshak Zamani was granted bail after spending six days in jail.
Confirming his release on Friday, September 9, his lawyer, Folarin Dalmeida, said the rapper was released on Thursday, September 8, 2022.
“Yes, he (Ice Prince) was released yesterday. He met the bail conditions even before Thursday but the verification process was what delayed his release,” Dalmeida said
Recall that Magistrate T.F. Oyeniyi of Ajah Magistrate Court 1 had set bail conditions for the rapper at N500,000 with two sureties in like sum.
Ice Prince was arrested in the early hours of Friday, September 2, for allegedly abducting and assaulting a police officer in Lagos.
The rapper’s trial was billed to start on Wednesday, September 7, at the magistrate court sitting in the Ajah, Lagos but the court adjourned the case till October 24 after the prosecution counsel said his witnesses did not show up.
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