Nigeria: Domestic Violence - Mercy Aigbe's Husband Lanre Gentry Freed, Laments Prison Condition

Lanre Gentry, the estranged husband of Nollywood actress, Mercy Aigbe, has finally regained his freedom after spending a week behind bars at Kirikiri Prison.

He was released in the late hours of Tuesday after he met his bail conditions. In a series of Instagram posts, the embattled hotelier decried the state of the Nigerian prison and said the government should not focus on issues like domestic violence, but make the prisons a better place.

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