Award-winning Ghanaian dancehall artiste Shatta Wale stays within the custody of the Financial and Organised Crime Workplace (EOCO) following his detention on Wednesday, 20 August 2025, over investigations into the tax obligations of his yellow Lamborghini Urus.
A press release from the musician’s administration revealed that he had voluntarily appeared earlier than EOCO officers, accompanied by his lawyer, Cephas Biyuo, to help with the inquiry. On Thursday, 21 August 2025, Shatta Wale’s Public Relations Supervisor, Sammy Flex, visited the EOCO workplaces to start the method of securing his bail, set at GH₵10 million with two sureties.
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The information of his detention prompted a small group of loyal supporters to assemble exterior EOCO’s headquarters in Accra, the place they staged an indication demanding the discharge of the Ayoo hitmaker. Movies circulating on social media confirmed followers holding placards and chanting in solidarity with the SM boss.
Some SM followers storm the EOCO workplace over the detention of Shatta Wale. pic.twitter.com/ntkRFV0GHM
— 𝕏 Ghana 🇬🇭 (@xghana_) August 21, 2025
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One supporter, who selected to stay nameless, instructed reporters that he had deserted work obligations to affix the protest, citing his admiration for Shatta Wale and the private affect of his music.
He defined:
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I got here right here early within the morning. I used to be purported to go to work, however I’m right here to help Shatta Wale as a result of I like him. It isn’t due to the rest. If it wasn’t for Shatta Wale, I’d have been depressed after my mom’s loss of life. He hasn’t given me any cash. His songs have helped me
On this video, you possibly can see a bunch of loyal SM followers arriving on the EOCO workplace on their motorbikes, peacefully and morally supporting Shatta Wale as he assists with investigations to clear his identify as soon as and for all #FreeShattaWale pic.twitter.com/Plz30ktI8x
— Maqcoy Studies (@maqcoyreports) August 21, 2025
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The fan additional emphasised that the demonstration was not funded, stressing that his presence was solely out of loyalty to the musician. He expressed optimism that the fees in opposition to Shatta Wale would finally be dropped.
@ghbrain_ Shatta Motion PRO Sammy Baah Flex Noticed at EOCO After Shatta Wale’s Detention Public Relations Officer of the Shatta Motion, Sammy Baah Flex, was noticed on the Financial and Organised Crime Workplace (EOCO) this morning following the reported detention of dancehall star Shatta Wale.
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Shatta Wale followers storm EOCO workplace 😂😂😂 pic.twitter.com/rmYwz1Ljk9
— Abena Afriyie (@AfriyieAbena_AJ) August 21, 2025
