“They Must Pay Me ₦300 Million For Violating My Human Rights” – Speed Darlington



  • Nigerian singer Darlington Achakpo, also known as Speed Darlington, has demanded ₦300 million in compensation from the Nigerian police for human rights violations.
  • Akpi, known as Akpi, expressed his confidence in his lawyer David Ihuoma and condemned the police’s detention due to suspected influence from higher powers in his case on Instagram.
  • Speed Darlington emphasized David’s significant role in his case, citing his police testimony of his confidence in speaking against corruption.


Controversial Nigerian artist Darlington Achakpo, popularly known as Speed Darlington, has requested ₦300 million in damages from the Nigerian police for alleged violations of his human rights.

As reported by GistLover, Achakpo shared this information in an Instagram post on Thursday, expressing gratitude to one of his legal representatives, David Ihuoma, who works alongside another attorney, Stan Alieke. He emphasized that he rated his lawyer’s confidence as a perfect 10, while also condemning the police for their ongoing detention, which he believes is influenced by higher authorities involved in his situation.

Speed Darlington acknowledged the significant contribution of David in his legal matters, noting that the police recognized his assertiveness in addressing issues of corruption.

He said, “This is Mazi David Ihuoma. One of my big lawyers who played a big role in my case and continued to play, his confidence is 10/10. Even the police attested to his confidence and his forceful way, always reminding them that the police are corrupt and they know it.

“They were supposed to let me go, and they were still holding me against the court order. Thank you Mazi David Ihuoma Esq. We going all the way! They must pay me for violating my human right 300 million naira. We will drag them more than Stanley, and I dragged that bank that violated me two years ago.”