Popular Nigerian musician, Johnson Hunga Oyindamola, also known as Dammy Krane, has been granted bail in the sum of N50,000 with one surety in like sum by an Igbosere Magistrate court in Lagos.
The magistrate, A. F. O Botoku, also adjourned the matter till October 11 for the commencement of trial, according to Premium Times report.
The musician had earlier pleaded not guilty to the three counts charge preferred against him by the police.
His lawyer, Adebayo Oniyelu, while applying for his bail, said the defendant is “a well-known musician who has not been convicted of any crime and this is the first time he will be accused of one.”
He also said the defendant would not interfere with the prosecution of the matter if granted bail, noting that Mr Johnson had been in prison custody since Friday.
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