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Nigerians Fault Ice Prince In Abduction Arrest

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Reactions have trailed the arrest of Hip hop rapper and singer, Ice Prince fondly known as Ice Prince Zamani.

Naija News earlier reports that the 35-year-old rapper was arrested at wee hours on Friday for driving without license plates and abducting a police officer and would be arraigned in a Lagos court.

Speaking about the incident, Lagos Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin said that the rapper after being caught driving without a license, assaulted the officer who confronted him, threatening to throw him into river.

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’


Chukwuani Victoria is an entertainment and lifestyle journalist who's passionate about storytelling with years of experience in the industry. She holds a BSC in Biology and also obtained a postgraduate diploma in broadcast journalism at the Nigerian Institute of Journalism, Ogba, Lagos. She likes to read, research, hang out with her friends and play scrabbles.