According to reports, well-known Nigerian singer Niniola Apata was robbed at a fast-food outlet in Sandton, however, she has refuted some allegations in the reports.
The songstress, known for her hit song Maradona, is currently in the country to promote a new song with South African singer Busiswa. It is alleged that Apata was sitting at a fast-food restaurant with her husband when three men approached them.
Captain Granville Meyer, a spokesperson for the Sandton Police Station, confirmed that a case of robbery had been opened. Meyer said that according to the complainants they had been at a mall in Sandton and went to a fast-food outlet afterwards, where they were robbed.
Meyer added that jewellery and cash estimated to be in the region of R300 000 was taken during the robbery.
However, in a tweet, the songstress denied having a large amount of cash saying, “Who carries that kind of cash around? Lol.”
there are numbers u can call to verify certain gist be4 you post.
who carries that kind of cash around lol— Niniola #QOAH (@OfficialNiniola) May 21, 2018
Details: Sandton Police Station 011 722 4200.
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