Nigerian hip-hop
singer, Patrick Nnaemeka Okorie, popularly addressed as ‘Patoranking’ was
reportedly detained in Uganda yesterday for allegedly entering the east African
country without a valid visa.
Pulse reports that the reggae
dance-hall singer was detained for over 7 hours yesterday at the Entebbe
International Airport in Kampala Road for failing to follow the check in rules.
A source said, “He failed to adhere
to check-in rules and above all he had not secured his entry visa.
“He was just told to
remove his cap for security check-up but he chose not to listen to
instructions.
“He
was denied entry and arrested for disobeying lawful check in orders.”
It was understood that the singer was in Uganda to promote his album.
It was understood that the singer was in Uganda to promote his album.
According
to the report, Patoranking arrived at the airport around 4:00pm and was
detained.
He
was, however, released and granted entry visa after much appeal.
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