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Rape: IGP orders investigation of D’banj

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The Inspector General of Police Mohammed Adamu has ordered a full investigation into rape allegations levelled against singer Oladapo Oyebanji, who is also known by his stage name D’banj.

The IGP’s latest order is coming on the heels of letter – titled ‘Re: Petition Against (1) Oladapo Daniel Oyebanjo for Rape, Indecent Assault, Attempted Assault on Miss Seyitan Temidayo’ – written to him by Tommy Ojoge-Daniel, the lawyer to the petitioner, Seyitan Babatayo, who said she was raped by the singer in a hotel in 2018.

According to a letter signed by DCP Idowu Owohunwa, the IGP ordered the deputy IGP, Force Criminal Investigation Department, Abuja, Anthony Ogbizi to investigate the matter.

Owohunwa’s letter read: “I forward herewith a copy of the letter dated June 5, 2020, received from Ojoge, Omileye & Partners on the above underlined subject. I am to respectfully convey the directive of the Inspector-General of Police that you treat.

“Accept the assurances of my esteemed regards, please.