COVID-19 Violation: Abuja mobile court fines Naira Marley N200,000

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Speaking earlier, Ccounsel to the artiste, Mohammed Yunusa said that his client was made to believe that the organisers of the concert had procured all the approval from the Federal Government.

The Chief State Counsel, Udeme Umana, said : the court also mandated him to publish an public apology to the Federal Government in a national daily of choice.

This will serve as a detterent to other Nigerians.

The Mafo crooner had on June 13, left Lagos for the Federal Capital Territory to perform at a concert held at the Jabi Lake Mall.

The concert was organized by Play Network Africa, Traffic Bar, and ElCarnival, and was sponsored by Glenfiddich.

Following public outrage, the FCT Minister shut down the mall and the Federal Government of Nigeria stopped the operation of the airline whose plane he chartered.(NAN)

Source: NAN News