Nigerian dancer and entertainer Poco Lee is expected to appear before a United Kingdom court for a plea hearing on February 8, 2027. His trial is scheduled to begin on March 8, 2027.
Benjamin Kuti, popularly known as Oluomo of Derby, disclosed the dates after attending court proceedings on Tuesday. He said the case involved “one of our Nigerian brothers, Poco Lee.”
Kuti had previously confirmed that Poco Lee was being held on remand in a UK prison and was expected to appear in court for a plea hearing.
He urged the public to respect the legal process and refrain from making judgments based on allegations or unverified information.
“Everyone is innocent until proven guilty in a court of law,” Kuti stated, emphasising the importance of respecting due process throughout the proceedings.
