Nigeria, Jan. 29 -- The lawyer-client relationship between Speed Darlington and his legal representative, Stan Alieke, has officially hit the rocks.

Taking to Instagram, Stan Alieke announced that his law firm, Law Capitol, will no longer represent the controversial singer. In a brief but clear post, he wrote:

"I and my law firm (Law Capitol) have officially withdrawn from legally representing Mr. Darlington Achakpo, PKA Speed Darlington/Akpi, and cease to act as his legal attorneys."

This shocking development comes just a week after Speed Darlington's release from Kuje Prison, where he spent two months in detention following allegations of cyberstalking fellow artist Burna Boy.

Stan Alieke's decision to cut ties has fueled online cha...