- Posts on the popular social networking site Facebook claimed Davido was arrested in Abuja for his extreme insults and threats to the Osun state commissioner of police, Mohammed Umar Abba
- Those circulating the claim said Davido was taken into custody in the Nigerian capital city
- Nigeria’s most popular digital media platform Legit.ng investigated the viral claim and shared its verdict
Legit.ng journalist Ridwan Adeola Yusuf has over 4 years of experience in fact-checking.
FCT, Abuja – According to a post published on a public Facebook group with over 94,600 members, Davido, the award-winning Nigerian singer, has been arrested in Abuja for alleged attempted murder and threatening a police chief.
