The Department of State Services have arrested a suspect named Udeme Sunday Stephen, in connection with the February 24 attack on the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and some chieftains of the African Democratic Congress in Benin, the Edo State capital.

Channels Television reports that the secret agency arrested the suspect after a thorough investigation.

The g&n-wielding hoodlums attacked Obi and other party chieftains during a visit to former Governor of Edo state, John Oyegun.

A video that circulated online showed the aftermath, with vehicles and the estate gate riddled with b&llets. Peter Obi who spoke in the video, said the attack took place shortly after they departed the ADC headquarters in the state.

Nigerian actress and public figure Tonto Dikeh has once again marked a major milestone in her son’s life with a high-value investment.

To celebrate King Andre’s 10th birthday, Dikeh reportedly secured a brand-new four-bedroom semi-detached duplex for him, a property valued at about ₦350 million (Three Hundred and Fifty Million Naira).

The gift, widely shared on social media and reported by entertainment news outlets, was presented to her son days after his celebratory party in Abuja.

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The Ogun State Police Command has updated the public on the r*pe allegation raised on TikTok by Abigail Nsikak, popularly known as Mirabel, assuring that the case is being managed with due process and sensitivity.

In a statement issued on Thursday, the Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Oluseyi B. Babaseyi, said the complainant visited the police station and was subsequently taken to a medical facility for examination to verify her claims.

“Upon her visit to the police station, she was received and taken to a medical facility for necessary examination to verify her claims,” Babaseyi stated.

He added that the complainant has continued to cooperate with investigators as the process unfolds.

According to the Command, in consideration of her welfare and support needs, she has been released to the Ogun State Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development for further care.

“In consideration of her welfare and support needs, she has been released to the Ogun State Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development.

“The Ministry has undertaken responsibility for her care and has assured the Command that she will be made available whenever required as investigations continue,” the statement read.

The police assured members of the public that the case is being handled professionally and urged residents to avoid speculations.

“The Command assures the public that the matter is being handled with professionalism, sensitivity, and diligence.

“Members of the public are urged to refrain from speculation and allow the investigation to run its full course. Further updates will be provided as necessary,” Babaseyi added.