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Naira Marley Secures Release Of Zinoleesky On Bail After One Day In NDLEA Custody [Video]

Founder of Marlian Records, Naira Marley has secured the release of his signee, Zinoleesky, from the custody of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA).

Zinoleesky Arrested By NDLEA

KanyiDaily had reported how Zinoleesky was arrested with another Marlian Music signee, Mohbad, by NDLEA operatives who raided their apartment in the early hours of Thursday, February 24.

NDLEA spokesman, Femi Babafemi, who confirmed the development, said six persons – two females and four males – were arrested during the early-morning raid.

Femi Babafemi said the two fast-rising musicians were arrested “after some quantities of Cannabis and Molly were recovered from their apartment and car.”

On Thursday night, Naira Marley who wasn’t in Lagos at the time of the arrest, revealed that Mohbad had been released, while Zinoleesky was remanded in custody.

NDLEA Grants Zinoleesky Administrative Bail

Femi Babafemi confirmed on Friday evening that the six arrested suspects including Zenoleesky have been granted administrative bail.

It was gathered that the six persons are to return to the NDLEA office on Monday as investigations into their drug-related matter continues.

Meanwhile, a video circulating on social media shows the moment Zinoleesky was heading home with Naira Marley, who returned to Lagos on Friday morning.

Watch the video below:

Meanwhile, another fast-rising Nigerian singer, Portable has reacted to Zinoleesky and Mohbad’s arrests, threatening to use charm on any NDLEA offer who comes to raid his house in search of drugs.

Tobias Sylvester

Tobias Sylvester is the news editor for Kanyi Daily News and is based in Lagos. Contact Tobias at editor@kanyidaily.com. Got a confidential tip? Submit it here

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