The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Life Camp, Abuja, has adjourned the trial of Nigerian rapper Tochukwu Ojogwu in a civil suit over alleged assault and battery. The case is now scheduled to resume on April 8, 2026.
The adjournment was confirmed as the courtroom undergoes ongoing renovations. Both parties’ counsels, Uchenna Ojembe for the claimant and Taiwo Akinsulie for the defendant, agreed on the new date to ensure the case proceeds smoothly.
Background of the Case
The plaintiff, Nigerian musician Ogbogiri Okey Levi, filed the lawsuit claiming that Odumodublvck violently assaulted him at a public event in December 2024.
Kraziecent alleged that he was peacefully taking photos and videos when the incident occurred, resulting in emotional distress and intentional damage to his iPhone 15 Pro Max.
Claims and Compensation Sought
The musician is seeking multiple remedies from the court, including:
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Compensation of N2 billion for damages
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Reimbursement for medical expenses incurred during treatment
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A public apology from Odumodublvck on all his social media platforms and in two national newspapers
The adjournment allows both sides to prepare their cases fully ahead of the April hearing.
The trial has drawn attention in Nigerian entertainment circles due to the high-profile status of the rapper and the substantial claims involved.