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Naira Marley opts for out-of-court settlement on alleged car theft case

Afeez Fashola, aka Naira Marley has reportedly opted for out-of-court settlement on the alleged car theft case hanging on his neck after being given a last chance to appear in court. According…

Afeez Fashola, aka Naira Marley has reportedly opted for out-of-court settlement on the alleged car theft case hanging on his neck after being given a last chance to appear in court.

According to lawyers representing Naira Marley, his two brothers Idris Fashola, 18; Babatunde Fashola, 24; and their cousin, Kunle Obere, 22, the four-count charge of conspiracy, stealing, assault and obstructing the police against their clients might be dropped before the next hearing of the case if the talks between them and the complainant’s lawyers is successful.

The rapper’s counsel, Mr Awokulehin Ayodeji who spoke to The Nation disclosed that the Police are not against a peaceful resolution of the matter.

He said;

“We hope that an agreement will be reached before the next adjourned date. The police have no problem with an out of court settlement.

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Published January 2, 2020
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