
The Digest:
Sammy West, brother to actress Regina Daniels, has been remanded in Keffi prison without legal access, escalating a bitter family dispute with Senator Ned Nwoko into a public legal battle that explores power, justice, and influence in Nigeria.
Key Points
- Sammy West was remanded by a Dutse magistrate without legal representation.
- Regina Daniels' eldest brother publicized the arrest, accusing Ned Nwoko of judicial manipulation.
- Sammy claims he was denied contact with lawyers or family since his Monday arrest.
- The actress alleges her siblings were arrested to force her into rehabilitation.
- Ned Nwoko previously accused Regina of substance abuse after her domestic violence claims.
- Bail paperwork was filed but stalled by the magistrate's alleged unavailability.
- Sammy was reportedly arrested in Lagos and flown to Abuja via private jet
Sources: Daily Post Nigeria