Tonto Dikeh invited by Police over defamation, cyberbullying, others

The Police said Dike's sanction appeared prominently successful the probe into a lawsuit of defamation, forgery and cyberbullying.

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has asked Nollywood histrion Tonto Dikeh to study to its office successful Abuja successful transportation with an probe into charges bordering connected defamation, cyberbullying, and forgery, among others.

The summon was contained successful an invitation missive issued by the Inspector-General of the Police Monitoring Unit, which is handling the case.

Signed by the Head of the IGP unit, A.A. Elleman and dated Monday, August 5, 2024, the missive stated that the actor's sanction prominently appeared successful the probe being conducted by the unit.

“This bureau is investigating a lawsuit of transgression defamation, forgery, falsehood, cyberbullying, and transgression conversion reported to the Inspector-General of Police, successful which your sanction and others diagnostic prominently.

“In presumption of the above, you are kindly requested to be an interrogation with the undersigned done SP Aminu Abdullahi Sokoto connected 7th August 2024 astatine 10:00hrs to shed much airy connected the allegations.

“Your accustomed practice successful this respect would beryllium highly appreciated.”

Police PRO, Olumuyiwa Adejobi

Police uncover petition against Dikeh

Confirming the improvement connected Friday, August 9, 2024, the Force spokesperson, Muyiwa Adejobi, said Dikeh was invited pursuing a petition against her.

Adejobi added that the histrion had been released portion probe continues into the matter.

“She was lone invited to respond to a petition filed against her, and she has since near the unit, portion the probe continues,” the Police spokesperson said told Punch.