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Reactions As Comedian Mr. Macaroni Gets Arrested By Police

By Modupeoluwa Adekanye
13 February 2021   |   9:49 am
Nigerian comedian Debo Adebayo, popularly known as Mr. Macaroni, has been arrested by personnel of the Nigerian Police Force at the on-going #OccupyLekkitollgate protest in Lagos. He was seen detained in a Black Maria in a live video on his Instagram page. This incident has generated lots of reactions and below are some: Just saw…

Reactions As Comedian Mr. Macaroni Gets Arrested By Police

Nigerian comedian Debo Adebayo, popularly known as Mr. Macaroni, has been arrested by personnel of the Nigerian Police Force at the on-going #OccupyLekkitollgate protest in Lagos.

He was seen detained in a Black Maria in a live video on his Instagram page. This incident has generated lots of reactions and below are some:

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