It was reported yesterday that police command in Lagos invited the singer on his role in the public display of ladies dancing half-unclad.
Tekno arrived the State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department (SCIID), Panti Yaba, alongside the girls. He was later granted bail due to his health condition.
The Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) SCIID, Mrs. Yetunde Longe, told newsmen that the singer could not be detained because of his health condition.
“Yes, we invited him for questioning, but we did not detain him because of his health. He was advised to report to the police whenever he was needed. Investigation is still ongoing.” Longe said.
Now, the singer took a swipe at the controversial actress, Tonto Dikeh in his latest song, stating that her beauty has faded out and he cannot even consider ‘dealing’ with the mother-of-one.
The song, ‘Agege’ is a witty track which shows strong chemistry on the collaborative joint of Tekno and Zlatan.
Nigerian Afropop hitmakers, Tekno and Zlatan have teamed up to dropped a new song titled ‘Agege’,.
The brand-new track was created by the two Nigerians, who are famous for their high-quality songs.
With the prominent musicians working on one project, fans will be expecting nothing less than a true banger.
Will this record live up to the expectations of the artists’ fans?
The song, “Agege“ was produced by Phantom Mixed and Mastered by Mix Monster.
LYRICS OF THE SONG: Tekno X Zlanta: AGEGE
[Intro] Ahan Ok The thing why I play here No doubt no rest Everyone of Y’all Phantom Ibile
Agogo You’re studying Agogo Agogo Agogo Ok! Agogo Hey mama Agogo I like it girl Agogo Ibile Kapaichumarimarikpako
I like a girl with expensive taste I get money to waste Gone are the days Wey Tonto Dikeh go dey frown her face She dey logbonlogbo She dey draw like ogbono If she give me her kpororo I go rub am for kpotokpoto
Ah Ok na I’m a fisherman Are you a fish? Girl I hunger hunger I want to eat Kurombe Shey you dey sell burger? How much is it? Like me cross your border Into your (?)
Tekno’s manager, Sydorff has made a statement that the Music star was never arrested but invited by the Police to clear the air about some semi-nude girls dancing on a strippers’ pole along the Lekki-Ikoyi link bridge some days ago.
Tekno
Recall the popular entertainer, Tekno was spotted with some semi-nude girls dancing on a strippers’ pole along the Lekki-Ikoyi link bridge, Lagos.
His manager has however made a statement that the singer was not arrested, rather, he was ‘invited’ to clear the air.
Sydorff said, “Tekno was never arrested by the police. They requested our presence and they told us to please come and clear the air about the whole issue. When we got to the station it was not as if anyone was arrested.
Nigerian musician, Tekno has gone ahead to release the official video to his song, Agege which became controversial after he was seen in a transparent truck conveying half-naked ladies.
However, the singer’s manager, Sydorff released a statement claiming Tekno was never arrested but invited by the Police to clear the air about some semi-nude girls dancing on a strippers’ pole along the Lekki-Ikoyi link bridge some days ago.
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The organizers of the #RevolutionNow protest have said that the mass protest scheduled to hold on Monday will hold as planned despite the arrest and detention of its leader, Omoyele Sowore.
Sowore was arrested by Operatives of the Department of State Services in the wee hours of Saturday.
2. Tekno Responsible For Conveying Unclad Girls In A Transparent Truck-In Lekki – Tunde Ednut
Tunde Ednut has shared a post on his Instagram page, suggesting Nigerian music entertainer, Teknowas behind the Unclad Girls In A Transparent Truck-In Lekki.
Everton has agreed a deal worth at least £35million for Arsenal and Nigerian winger Alex Iwobi
The Toffees opted to make an 11th-hour move for Iwobi after having an improved offer rejected for Crystal Palace’s Wilfried Zaha, who handed in a transfer request yesterday in an attempt to leave Selhurst Park.
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The leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) Sheikh Ibraheem El Zakzaky, and his wife, Zeenat have been granted leave by the Kaduna State High Court to travel abroad for medical treatment.
The ruling was given on Monday on the bail application by the IMN Leader’s counsel, Femi Falana (SAN).
Popular Nigerian singer and producer, Tekno is planning something big as he finally gets a chance to meet with veteran US-based rapper, Speed Darlington.
The Agege crooner linked up with Speed Darlington in the US and fans drooling to hear a joint banger from the duo.
The Nigerian Federal Government has threatened to use singer, Tekno as a scapegoat for releasing the controversial video which is said to send strong signals of intolerance to ‘nonsense and immorality’.
Tekno and the half-naked ladies
Information Nigeriarecalls that Tekno came under attack after being spotted in a viral video shared on social media dancing in a transparent moving truck on the Lekki-Ikoyi Link Bridge in Lagos, with four semi-nude women.
Reacting to the release of the music video for the song, Agege, Director General of the National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC) a parastatal of the Federal Ministry of Information and Culture, Segun Runsewe said,
“We commend the police for arresting Tekno for the shameful misconduct. The same person, who was granted bail on health grounds has gone ahead to release the controversial video. We are now warning him to desist from this shameful conduct, which is not part of our culture.
“No single person is bigger than Nigeria; whether he likes it or not, we are going to use him as a scapegoat to send strong signals that this government does not tolerate nonsense and immorality, but discipline, which is our moral principle.
“Since the offensive Tekno scam video came to the limelight, I have received hundreds of telephone calls and SMS from Nigerians at home and others in the United Kingdom, United States, Canada and other parts of the world querying why such anomalies would be tolerated in Nigeria.
“Now that he has released the shameful video when investigation is still ongoing, we are going to inform security agencies to place him on their watch list, because his action is a threat to national security and a bad influence on Nigerian youths.
“We are committed to exposing proponents of this kind of offensive sights and videos. We warn that nudity is not part of our culture and should not be tolerated. The Federal Government will henceforth fish out clubs for nude dancers across the country for their promoters to face prosecution.”
The Federal Government has declared that it would make popular musician, Tekno a scapegoat after a video surfaced online showing the singer with unclad girls dancing around him in a van while in traffic in Lekki, Lagos.
According to the singer, the stunt was part of a scene from a music video he was shooting which he has since dropped.
Reacting to the viral video, the Federal Government stated that the singer will be made scapegoat so as to prevent such immoral practice from gaining ground in Nigeria.
Meanwhile, Ubi Franklin, who reacted to the threat from the Federal Government stated that his music artiste hasn’t done anything worthy to be tagged national threat.
Ubi Franklin wrote:
“You see this country, Nigeria? Smh I don tire. How can expressing your craft through a music video be a Threat to National Security? A 28-year-old with no Gun? Very few making Nigeria/Nigerians proud?”
Celebrities are turning out in large number to defend popular musician, Tekno over threats by the federal government to make him a scapegoat for his display of half-naked girls on one street of Lagos.
Singer, Paul Okoye has mocked the Federal Government of Nigeria for referring to singer Tekno’s “Lekki nude video” as “a threat to national security.”
There are reports that the Federal Government will not let popular musician, Augustine Kelechi, aka Tekno, off the hook easily following the incident of showcasing semi unclad women inside a transparent truck on the Lekki-Ikoyi Link Bridge.
The National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC), a parastatal in the Federal Ministry of Information and Culture, said Tekno would be used as a scapegoat “to teach others a serious lesson.”
In a recently released video, Tekno was seen throwing money suspected to be dollars at the nude women, dancing seductively.
According to the government, it was further outraged when Tekno went ahead to release the video.
The transparent truck scene which happened to be part of the music video for his new song, Agege, was released on Thursday.
Speaking, the Director-General NCAC, Otunba Segun Runsewe said Tekno would be put on a watchlist, him, the NCAC was committed to exposing proponents of such kinds of offensive sights and videos in Nigeria, “because his conduct is a threat to national security.”
He said, “We commend the police for arresting Tekno for the shameful misconduct. The same person who was granted bail on health ground has gone ahead to release the nude controversial video. We are now warning him to desist from this shameful conduct which is not part of our culture.
“No single person is bigger than Nigeria; whether he likes it or not, we are going to use him as a scapegoat to send a strong signal that this government does not tolerate nonsense and immorality, but a discipline which is our moral principle.
“Since the offensive Tekno scam video came to limelight, I have received hundreds of telephone calls and SMS from Nigerians at home and others in the United Kingdom, United States, Canada and other parts of the world querying why such anomalies would be tolerated in Nigeria.
“Now that he has released the shameful video when investigation is still ongoing, we are going to inform security agencies to place him on their watchlist because his action is a threat to national security and a bad influence on Nigerian youths.
“We are committed to exposing proponents of this kind of offensive sights and videos. We warn that nudity is not part of our culture and should not be tolerated. The Federal Government will henceforth fish out such clubs for nude dancers across the country for their promoters to face prosecution.”
Nigerian singer, Tekno, who is allegedly in trouble with the Federal Government over his controversial music video, has produced a new song for international acts, Drake and Swa Lee titled “Won’t be late”.
Tekno
The song was released by Swae Lee featuring Drake and it is produced by our very own, Tekno.
“Won’t Be Late” was first debuted during Virgil Abloh’s set at Coachella in April.
In the lyrics of the song, Drake mentioned some Nigerian terms like “Ikebe” and “Bakassi” which is enough to get Nigerians excited.
Swae Lee released a new song ‘Won’t be late’ hit which featured Drake in it and has since been trending online.
The song was also produced by Nigeria’s own Tekno which saw Drake use the words ‘Ikebe and Bakassi’. The rapper verse went this ‘Ikebe, pressing on me heavy, Pressing up against me real close. Bakasi, moving on me’.
Drake has now taken to social media to reveal how he got to know about the Nigerian slangs. In an exchange with a Nigerian Instagram user, the rapper revealed that he made some research on his own
Canadian Rapper Drake has revealed to a fan how he learnt the Nigerian slang ‘Ikede’ in his new song “won’t be late” which was produced by Nigerian producer, Tekno.
Drake and Tekno
In a reply post on Instagram, a fan asked him how he was able to speak the Nigerian slang, “Ikede” and “Bakasi” he replied the fan saying,
Nah i did my own research but Tek brought the life-changing riddim thru of course.
Nigerian producer, Tekno has gotten a lot of congratulatory messages from Nigerian and the international community for producing a major track for one of the most successful rappers of all time, Drake.
Talented Nigerian singer Augustine Miles Kelechi who is better by his stage name ”Tekno’‘ has shared that he loves women because they are beautiful creatures.
The singer made the disclosure via his Instagram page on Friday.
Just a few months after the Nigerian singer, Tekno went viral for transporting half-naked women in a transparent van on the highway, another video has surfaced.
This new video shows some models in the same transparent van cat-walking.
Popular Agege crooner, Tekno has taken down all his pictures and videos on Instagram, leaving behind a disturbing message.
Nigerian musician, Tekno
It appears the singer might be going through tough times as he recently had surgery to repair his vocal cord which left him with an implanted magnet in his throat.
The father of one is also said to have issues with his baby mama and fellow singer, Lola Rae.
Taking to his Instagram story, Tekno shared a black image with the words,
Nigerian artist and music producer Tekno, has taken a break off social media as he has taken off all his photos and videos on the popular social media platform, Instagram.
Tekno deleted all his Instagram posts leaving only a message on his story that doesn’t really explain why he is leaving Instagram.
The message simply reads: ‘tables will turn’.
It’s not clear why he made the move again or what his state of mind is, but this is not the first time he’s doing it.
Back in January 2016, he deleted all his pictures on his Instagram page following comments from his Tanzanian fans that he would die soon.
