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Thugs attack Obesere in Ondo, cart away singer’s phone, money, other, Police react

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THE Ondo State Police Command has arrested three suspects in connection with the recent violent attack on Fuji musician Obesere.

According to report, Obesere and his crew members were attacked on Friday after performing at a burial ceremony in Okitipupa town, Ondo State.

Reacting to the incident, the chairman of Okitipupa Local Government, Soga Andrew Ogunsakin, in a statement released on his Facebook page, condemned the attack.

While assuring the public of his commitment to ensuring accountability, Ogunsakin announced the arrest of three suspects and the recovery of Obesere’s stolen items.

“Upon receiving the report on the unfortunate incident involving Obesere, I immediately swung into action to ensure accountability and restore calm. I’m pleased to inform the public that three suspects connected to the disturbance have been arrested, while efforts are ongoing to track down other individuals involved. Some items said to have been stolen have also been successfully recovered.

“I have contacted Obesere’s management for a scheduled meeting. This will help me express deep concern over the incident,” he stated.

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