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Eddy Yawe, NTV’s Joel Ssenyonyi, singer Nubian Li and Bobi Wine’s producer Dan Magic arrested in Entebbe

Alex Taremwa by Alex Taremwa
September 20, 2018
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Eddy Yawe performing at an earlier event. FILE PHOTO

The Uganda Police is not taking any hostages in Entebbe as Kyadondo East MP, Robert Kyagulanyi arrives from the US where he has been receiving treatment. 

Several arrests have already been conducted including that of NTV news anchor, Joel Ssenyonyi, Bobi Wine’s singing partner, Nubian Li, and his official producer Sir Dan Magic. 

Earlier in the day, Bobi Wine’s brother Eddy Yawe was also arrested while he arrived at the airport to await the landing of his brother. 

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According to sources, the arrested are being detained at Entebbe Police Station. Journalists have been barred from accessing the airport until they get clearance from the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA).

Multiple checkpoints have been mounted by the army and police on Entebbe Road whereas the Entebbe Expressway has reported also been closed.

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