Sensational singer, Wizkid was detained by the police in Kenya on Saturday, October 25,2014 over violation of the country’s law. The Star boy who was in Nairobi last week to shoot a video and also had some shows was actually arrested at Nairobi Crown Plaza, a non-smoking hotel where he was lodged.
The incident happened at around 1p.m. just as Wizkid was checking out of his hotel room where he had been staying since his last week’s concert. According to our sources, Wizkid was caught smoking inside the hotel in which smoking is prohibited. The hotel’s Front Officer asked him why he was smoking before the two got into a heated argument attracting security officers who ended up calling the police to arrest him.
The Nigerian star was arrested when he was about checking out of the hotel after it was discovered he had smoked an illegal substance- weed.
The hotel manager questioned him about the illegal act, which made them have a hot argument, before the hotel security men called in the police. Victoria Kimani who had been visiting him in his hotel room was also there to help him check out and witnessed the whole scenario.
When the police came, they insisted he will have to follow them to their station; Capital Hill Police Station after they handcuffed him. Even though he had paid the Sh50, 000 fine the hotel charges for breaking their rules, he was still taken away before he finally sort himself out around 3pm“