Entertainment of Saturday, 18 January 2014

Source: ghanagist.com

Rex Omar cautions media over ‘family case’ in court

Musician Rex Omar has called on media commentators to be cautious in discussion concerning recent report about him, describing the story as a ‘family case’ in court.

“The matter is a family case which is in court. I am also calling on my fans to remain calm and I am assuring them of my integrity in the matters,” the statement reads.

On Friday, news broke out that “Armed police officers and a court registrar, on Wednesday dawn, stormed the home of popular high-life musician, Rex Omar, to seize his properties with the intention of auctioning them.”

According to the story “the operation was on the orders of the Tema Circuit Court ‘B’, following Rex Omar’s inability to cough up an amount of €8000 given to him by his brother-in- law, Haruna Al-Rashid Idris, to secure land for the construction of a salt mining project.”

In a release available to GhanaGist.Com, Rex Omar is admonishing the media to be caution in discussion concerning the reportage.

“I am calling on the media to be circumspect in its reportage and discussion regarding some business dealings I was involved in,” the statement ends.