“They Treated Me Like A Real Thief In Uganda” – Omah Lay Speaks Out

“They Treated Me Like A Real Thief In Uganda” – Omah Lay Shares Prison Experience.


KeyQaad recording pioneer and performer Omah Lay has shared the terrible experience he had in Uganda after he was captured and secured up jail for going against COVID-19 standards and rules


Review that the vocalist was captured for ridiculing COVID-19 rules while performing on Saturday night at a show held at Speke Resort.


Following different responses from Nigerians and a quick require their delivery by the Nigerian government, the Ugandan police on Tuesday declared that the pair have been delivered.


Base on the police information, “Omah Lay and Tems recovered their opportunity following a decision by Okumu Jude Muwone, Chief Magistrate of Makindye.” The team showed up Nigeria on Thursday.


The artist took to his Twitter record to share his involvement with Uganda, depicting the previous few days as the hardest days of his life.

He also claimed he was treated like a common criminal after his arrest. According to him, the show promoters confirmed and proved they’d secured all clearances, including COVID-19 compliance, proving that it was ok for him to go ahead with the event. ”The past few days have been some of the toughest of my life and I wouldn’t wish them on anyone.

“Out in a new country with some beautiful people,and then from nowhere I’m being treated like a common thief “Firstly, I want to thank all the amazing fans that came out to see me in Uganda, the smiles on your happy faces that evening would be one of my happiest memories.


“Also I wanna clarify that putting you in harms way was never my intentions! Before we came out to Uganda, the show promoters confirmed and proved to us they’d secured all the clearances including the Covid 19 compliance.


“At that point, my priority became to make myself available to be taken to the venue and entertain, which I did in the full protection of the Ugandan police. ”Secondly, to my mom, my family, my team, my fans, friends that I caused sleepless nights waiting and praying for me, I apologize for putting you through all that and I can’t stop thanking you enough.


I almost lost my mind but your prayers and messages kept me going. ”Finally,I would like to say a big thank you to everyone for your efforts, prayers, messages, tweets.


You all went hard. “Big shout out to my fellow musicians, fans, my family, my friends, my Label, The Nigerian Mission in Uganda, The Presidency, The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Madam Abike.


Thank you all so much! ”I have put this behind me and back to what I know how to do best. One Africa.Omah is home,” he said.


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