Thursday, May 29, 2014

‘Last Flight to Abuja’ director, Obi Emelonye arrested in Lagos...



Nollywood director Obi Emelonye was on Monday, May 26, 2014 arrested in Lagos. In a message posted via his twitter account, Emelonye said he and his team were arrested by Lagos TV while taking aerial shots in Ikeja, Lagos, and although he was released a few hours after, he expressed his disappointment, claiming his mission should have been understood, being a member of the media. Emelonye is popular for the movies Mirror Boy and Last Flight to Abuja, shot in 2011 and 2012 respectively.... 

Just been arrested with my team from the UK by Lagos TV for taking aerial shots of Lagos around Shoprite Ikeja;… http://t.co/03lDHYb1vE — Obi Emelonye (@obiemelonye)



We have just been released by Lagos state governor’s security detail after an ordeal that has embarrassed me more… http://t.co/JHCZ7st1Md — Obi Emelonye (@obiemelonye) May 26, 2014... 




SOURCE ~ Thenet.ng

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