On the night of December 12, 2020, Omah Lay and Tems had performed at The Big Brunch, which held at Speke Resort, Wavamunno road, Kampala, Uganda.
On Sunday, December 13, 2020, news broke on social media that KeyQaad and Warner Music artist, Omah Lay, Nigerian singer, Tems and her manager, Muyiwa Awoniyi had been arrested in Kampala Uganda.
On the night of December 12, 2020, Omah Lay and Tems had performed at The Big Brunch, which held at Speke Resort, Wavamunno road, Kampala, Uganda.
Moreso, He had allegedly confirmed the news from Luk Owoyesigyire, Assistant Superintendent of Police and Deputy Police Spokesperson, Kampala Metropolitan Police.
Then in the afternoon of December 14, 2020, news broke that they had been charged to court.
In a chat with a source close to the events in Uganda, Pulse Nigeria gathered that a breach of COVID-19-related restrictions is why the three Nigerians face some dire consequences in East Africa.
Much has been made about the arrest, but the question on a lot of lips is, 'Why have the Nigerians been arrested?'
The Ugandan Police Force said in its statement "The Nigerian trio of Stanley Omah Didia alias Omah Lay, Temilade Openyi alias Tems and Muyiwa Awomiyi have been charged to court in Makindye on charges of Negligently doing acts likely to spread an infectious diseases C/S 171 of the Penal Code Act.
"The earlier plans of releasing them on police bond, were suspended after their casefile was sanctioned by the Office of the DPP. They were jointly charged with four other Ugandans. All remanded till Wednesday 16.12.2020."
By Ibrahim Ganiyu
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