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Shatta Wale Freed from EOCO Custody After Bail Terms Revised
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Shatta Wale Freed from EOCO Custody After Bail Terms Revised

Dancehall icon Charles Nii Armah Mensah, popularly known as Shatta Wale, has been released from the custody of the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) after spending nearly two days in detention. His release follows a revision of the initial bail conditions, which had drawn significant public attention. Shatta Wale’s manager, Samuel Atuobi Baah, also known as Sammy Flex, confirmed to JoyNews that the original bail sum of GH¢10 million was reduced to GH¢5 million, with two sureties to be justified. In addition to the new terms, the musician is required to report to EOCO three times a week while investigations continue. The case stems from Shatta Wale’s alleged purchase of a 2019 Lamborghini Urus, a luxury vehicle that U.S. authorities say is tied to proceeds of a US$4 millio...
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Shatta Wale Interrogated by EOCO Over Lamborghini Linked to $4m U.S. Crime; Granted GHC10m Bail
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Shatta Wale Interrogated by EOCO Over Lamborghini Linked to $4m U.S. Crime; Granted GHC10m Bail

Popular Ghanaian dancehall artist Charles Nii Armah Mensah, widely known as Shatta Wale, has been interrogated by the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) over a luxury Lamborghini Urus identified by U.S. authorities as proceeds of a $4 million crime. The vehicle, which was seized in May 2025, was linked to a case involving Ghanaian national Nana Kwabena Amuah, who is currently serving a jail term in the United States. The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky issued an order on August 15, 2025, forfeiting the car as a substitute asset, authorising the U.S. government to take possession of it as restitution for the crime. Shatta Wale had earlier claimed publicly that he bought the Lamborghini in 2019 for $150,000 from an unidentified party. However, according...
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Shatta Wale Granted GHC10 Million Bail, Remains in High Spirits – Management
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Shatta Wale Granted GHC10 Million Bail, Remains in High Spirits – Management

Ghanaian dancehall star Shatta Wale has been granted bail set at GHC10 million after being questioned by the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) over the purchase of a luxury vehicle. The musician voluntarily appeared before EOCO on Wednesday but was detained overnight while his lawyers worked to satisfy the bail conditions, which require two sureties. Confirming the development, Samuel Atuobi Baah, a member of Shatta Wale’s management team, said arrangements were underway to meet the bail terms. “They want to give him bail of 10 million cedis with two sureties, and I can assure you that management and legal officers are working on it,” he noted. Earlier reports suggested the car in Shatta Wale’s possession was linked to criminal proceeds. However, Mr. Baah dismissed tho...
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Shatta Wale Accuses EOCO Boss of Intimidation Over Armed Visit to His Home
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Shatta Wale Accuses EOCO Boss of Intimidation Over Armed Visit to His Home

Controversial Ghanaian dancehall artist Shatta Wale has taken to social media to accuse the Executive Director of the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO), Raymond Archer, of orchestrating what he described as an unprovoked armed raid on his residence. In a fiery Facebook post, the musician expressed outrage over the alleged incident, claiming the armed visit was both unnecessary and an act of intimidation. “EOCO Boss, Ibe you go make NDC go out of power next 4yrs. Bringing guns to my house was uncalled for!” Shatta Wale wrote, suggesting the move could have political repercussions for the ruling party. He further accused the EOCO leadership of misusing power and warned that such actions were not in line with the President’s intentions. “The President of Ghana didn’t appo...
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