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Naira Marley: Fan begs people to raise N10m for singer’s bail, Nigerians react

The past few weeks on social media has been riddled with the news of hip hop star Naira Marley’s arrest by the Economic Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), especially after his court appearance.

Recall that Legit.ng gathered that veteran singer Daddy Showkey, was among those who pleaded in support of Marley and prayed the crimes commission to temper justice with mercy.

In a recent development, a Twitter user, who appears to be a staunch supporter of the arrested music act, has called on members of the internet community to raise the sum of N10 million for his bail.

"Let’s support naira marleys bail with 10million naira Let it be paid into this account 3040728313 First bank Together we can . #FreeNairaMarley." he said.

READ ALSO: Naira Marley arrest: Singer pleads not guilty, court orders remand

See his post below:

As expected, the tweet garnered a lot of mixed reactions from users on the platform, with many making fun of the young man’s attempt.

See tweets below:

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Some other people that ran checks on the account number also discovered that it does not exist.

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In a related story, Legit.ng gathered the report of rapper Ruggedman, who issued a statement in which he cleared the air on his involvement in Marley’s arrest. The top rapper categorically stated that he had nothing to do with the development, even if he initially expressed satisfaction.

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