Police has arrested and detained a Facebook user, Shade Kakun for accusing the Chairman of Kabba/Bunu Local Government, Mr. Zacchaeus Dare Michael of hoarding motorcycles meant for distribution.
Kakun who made the allegation in a Facebook post, which he later deleted, stated in the post that the Chairman received 15 motorcycles for distribution but only delivered one.
He has been held in police custody at the Kabba Police Station for over seven days, his brother, Prince Godwin has disclosed.
“This is a civil matter, yet he’s being punished like a criminal. This is unjust, inhumane, and a clear abuse of power. We demand his immediate release and justice! #FreeTheInnocent #SayNoToOppression #JusticeForAll,” he said in Facebook post on Sunday.
In another post, Godwin said, “I will not seat and watch 501 dehumanise my own brother Shade Kakun by asking a question. I will not. NEVER.”
Confirming that he was being pursued by the police, Shade Kakun wrote in a Facebook post on Monday, June 30: “Good afternoon my good people from kabba kakun Omofa Kayode John Carry police officer come to my house yesterday night because of truth is better.
“I know who show you my house.
“I know am not only person talking about politician. How many times PDP don’t carry police officer find anyone when I post Hon Teejay Yusuf, people insulting him e know Carry police officer to find anybody why me I want to know?”
