Comedian Lubega Obedi, better known as ReignOmusoyisoyi from the dynamic duo Reign and Maulana, has been arrested. Security forces swooped in at around 9:30 PM, apprehending him from his home in Mutundwe, Rubaga Division, Kampala.
The news broke via the official Facebook page of Reign and Maulana, confirming the unexpected incident with a concise post: "He’s been picked up at his home in Mutundwe, Rubaga Division, in Kampala."
As the story unfolds, details about the arrest remain murky. Eyewitnesses report a forceful detention, sparking rumors that ReignOmusoyisoyi's outspoken stance on political issues might have put him in the crosshairs. Allegedly, he is suspected of mobilizing for the controversial March 2 Parliament protest, a movement aimed at highlighting corruption and poor governance in Uganda.
The comedy star's sudden disappearance has stirred up a storm on social media. Concerned fans and fellow citizens are demanding transparency and answers regarding his whereabouts and the reasons behind his arrest.
While it's yet to be confirmed if his detention is politically motivated, ReignOmusoyisoyi’s recent critiques of the government add fuel to the fire of speculation. His bold comments and fearless humor have made him a beloved figure, but possibly also a target.
