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The pursuit escalates as the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) alerts Interpol and places controversial entertainer Darlington Okoye, popularly known as Speed Darlington, on an international watchlist. The move follows his repeated defiance over a viral video, prompting officials to consider a ₦50 million bounty.

  • NAPTIP has placed the entertainer on an international watchlist with the help of Interpol.
  • The agency is mulling a ₦50 million bounty for information leading to his arrest.
  • He was declared wanted on June 27 for alleged r**e, cyberbullying, and cyberstalking.
  • The allegations stem from a viral video in which he made controversial claims.
  • Speed Darlington has remained defiant and insisted he committed no crime.
  • He mocked the agency online and demanded a ₦2.5 million "appearance fee".
  • NAPTIP maintains that it ignored multiple summons before a court order was obtained.
The Pursuit Escalates: The case highlights a standoff between a defiant entertainer and a determined agency, raising questions about accountability in the digital age. The pursuit has officially escalated.