The Ondo State Police Command has apprehended three individuals in connection with a violent attack on Nigerian Fuji musician Obesere. The incident occurred on Friday after Obesere performed at a burial ceremony in Okitipupa town, Ondo State. During the attack, Obesere and his crew members were reportedly assaulted.

In response to the incident, the chairman of Okitipupa Local Government, Soga Andrew Ogunsakin, issued a statement condemning the attack. Ogunsakin assured the public of his commitment to ensuring accountability and announced the arrest of the three suspects. He also confirmed the recovery of Obesere’s stolen items.

Following the receipt of the incident report, Ogunsakin initiated immediate action to restore calm and ensure accountability. He stated that efforts are ongoing to track down other individuals involved in the disturbance. A meeting with Obesere’s management has been scheduled to express concern over the incident and discuss further action.

The attack on Obesere has raised concerns about the safety of musicians and performers in Nigeria. Fuji music, a popular genre in the country, has a large following, and incidents like this can have a significant impact on the music industry. The recovery of Obesere’s stolen items and the arrest of suspects are seen as positive steps towards addressing the issue.

The Ondo State Police Command’s swift response to the incident is a welcome development, and the public will be awaiting further updates on the investigation and any subsequent actions. As the investigation continues, it is expected that more information will become available, and those responsible for the attack will be held accountable. The incident serves as a reminder of the need for improved security measures to protect musicians and performers in Nigeria.