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Poco Lee Speaks Out: 'Use 18 Hours to Fear Women' Following UK Detention

Nigerian artist Poco Lee addresses his recent detention in the UK, urging a shift in perspective towards women. His remarks come amidst ongoing legal proceedings related to the incident.

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Mon, 14 Sept 2026• 2 min read
Poco Lee Speaks Out: 'Use 18 Hours to Fear Women' Following UK Detention
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Poco Lee, the popular Nigerian dancer and entertainer, has broken his silence following his detention in the United Kingdom, where he was held for undisclosed reasons. In a statement that has quickly garnered attention, he advised his followers to 'use 18 hours to fear women,' a remark that suggests a deeper commentary on societal perceptions of women and the challenges they face.

The artist's comments resonate in a context where discussions about gender dynamics and the treatment of women are increasingly relevant. By using a provocative phrase, Poco Lee seems to be encouraging a reflection on the respect and fear that women often navigate in society, especially in the entertainment industry.

As the legal proceedings against him continue, Poco Lee’s remarks have sparked debates among fans and critics alike. Many are eager to understand the implications of his detention and how it may affect his career moving forward. Supporters have rallied around him, expressing concern for his well-being and urging for a fair resolution to the ongoing situation.

Poco Lee’s statement serves as a reminder of the complexities surrounding gender relations and the need for greater awareness and respect for women’s experiences.

As the story unfolds, fans and observers are keen to see how Poco Lee navigates this challenging chapter in his life, both personally and professionally. His ability to connect with his audience through such statements highlights the role of artists in shaping public discourse around critical issues.

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