Nigerian Dancer Poco Lee Reportedly Arrested in UK Over R∆pe Allegation

Nigerian Dancer Poco Lee Reportedly Arrested in UK Over Rape Allegation

Nigerian dancer and singer Iweh Pascal Odinaka, popularly known as Poco Lee, has reportedly been arrested in the United Kingdom over an allegation of rape involving a minor.

According to reports, the case involves a girl under 18 years old. Under UK law, sexual activity with a minor is legally classified as rape, regardless of whether consent was given.

The reported arrest has not been officially confirmed by UK law enforcement authorities, and details surrounding the alleged incident remain unclear .

Poco Lee’s management has also not issued a public statement at the time of this report . As the controversy continues to unfold, a second accuser has come forward.

US-based rapper Ms Jorji has alleged that Poco Lee attempted to sexually assault her and a friend during an encounter in Dallas, Texas, in 2024 .

In a video circulating online, she claimed that she and her friend visited Poco Lee to seek career advice and that he made unwanted physical advances toward both of them .

Ms Jorji further stated that she had stayed silent for years due to fear that she would not be believed . She has publicly dared the entertainer to deny her allegations.

If convicted in the UK, rape carries a penalty of up to life imprisonment, with a minimum sentence of 19 years. However, it remains unclear whether formal charges have been filed against the dancer .

The developments are still unfolding, and this report will be updated as more information becomes available.