Nollywood Movie star Mercy Aigbe's husband Lanre Gentry remand in kirikiri prison
The movie star, Mercy Aigbe's husband , 52 year old Lanre Gentry, has been docked before a magistrate court 1 sitting at ogba, Ikeja Lagos on 3 count charges under the state criminal law 2011.
His appearance before the court came barely six days after another magistrate court barred Gerry from coming close to the actress and the 2 children in her custody.
Gentry, who was alleged to have physically assaulted his wife Mercy appeared before the Court yesterday and pleaded not guilty to the charges leveled against him by the Lagos state government. It would be recalled that Lagos state waded into the alleged domestic violence after the actress reported her attack to the Lagos state government through the domestic and sexual violence response team (DSVRT).
During the court proceedings, the magistrate, Mrs Y.O. Aje- Afunwa granted the defendant bail of #500, 000 after he pleaded not guilty to the charges.
The magistrate added that, Gentry must also provide tax verification and 2 sureties, one of whom must own property in Lagos state. Just as she adjourn the case till July 2nd. It was disclosed that the actress husband was unable to meet the bail conditions before the end of the day, leading to his remand in prison.


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