Oladips claims EFCC demanded ₦10 million for his launch
Oladips accuses EFCC of demanding ₦10 million for his launch
Oladips claims EFCC demanded ₦10 million for his launch
Nigerian rapper Oladips has alleged that operatives of the Financial and Monetary Crimes Fee (EFCC) extorted ₦10 million from him earlier than granting his launch from detention.
Talking on the Trending podcast almost a 12 months after his arrest, Oladips recounted being detained for 5 days following a midnight raid by the EFCC in his property in November 2024. He claimed that regardless of discovering no proof in opposition to him, the company nonetheless demanded cash earlier than setting him free.
“Nothing was discovered on me in any case their investigations. Nigeria simply occurred to me,” he stated.
The rapper described harsh situations throughout his detention, revealing that fellow artist Zlatan Ibile despatched him meals due to the poor meals offered by officers.
“They packed us there like sardines. I shouldn’t have been there in any respect. After 5 days, they didn’t discover something on me — but they nonetheless collected ₦10 million earlier than releasing me,” he alleged.
When requested if he deliberate to take authorized motion, Oladips dismissed the concept, saying he lacked the ability or affect to problem the system.
As of the time of this report, the EFCC has not issued an official response to the rapper’s claims.