×
App Icon
The Standard e-Paper
Read Offline Anywhere
★★★★ - on Play Store
Download Now

Nigerian Police deny hunting Dj Switch, claim she was chasing clout

Obianuju Catherine Udeh aka Dj Switch. (Courtesy)

The Nigerian Army has denied hunting Obianuju Catherine Udeh, a Nigerian Disk Jockey, also known as DJ Switch, over a shooting incident at Lekki tollgate during #EndSARS protests. This comes amidst claims that the Army trailed the entertainer and threatened her life, forcing her to flee the country. 

Appearing before the Judicial Panel of Inquiry set up by the Lagos State Government in Nigeria to investigate the incident, Brig. Gen. Ahmed Taiwo, the Commander of 81 Military Intelligence Brigade, Victoria Island, said DJ Switch made the allegations against the Army for pecuniary gains and to chase clout.

Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week
Bold Reporting Takes Time, Courage and Investment. Stand With Us.
  • Unlimited access to all premium content
  • Uninterrupted ad-free browsing experience
  • Mobile-optimized reading experience
  • Weekly Newsletters
  • MPesa, Airtel Money and Cards accepted
Already a subscriber? Log in