Nigerian singer Davido has reportedly fired his logistics manager Israel Afeare after supporting a police officer who has been named in Hushpuppi's money laundering case.

The police officer, deputy commissioner Abba Kyari was accused of taking bribes from the Instagram socialite who has pleaded guilty to money laundering.

Kyari who is known as a 'super cop' in Nigeria denied the allegations.

Davido's manager went to social media to defend the cop saying her had nabbed robbers and that he was a good cop. His post has since been deleted.

According to Nigerian media outlets, the singer is said to have announced that the ex-manager is no longer a member of his team.

Nigeria's Police Service Commission has suspended the police officer as Hushpuppi could be sentenced to up to 20 years in prison.

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