A crack team from the Inspector General of Police (IGP) has arrested a suspect identified as Ifechukwu Dennis for allegedly originating and distributing a cloned voice of President Bola Tinubu.
Dennis was apprehended by operatives in Benin, Edo State, following investigation into the source of the manipulated audio.
The Special Adviser on Information and Strategy to the President, Bayo Onanuga, made the disclosure in a post on his X handle.
“The IGP crack team has arrested Ifechukwu Dennis who originated the fake voice that he passed on to his gullible targets as President Tinubu’s voice. Dennis was arrested in Benin. The police will issue an official statement,” Onanuga wrote.
Recall that on 27 May, the Presidency condemned a video posted by popular social media critic, VeryDarkMan (VDM), in which he allegedly played a leaked voice note of President Bola Tinubu begging opposition politician Peter Obi to step down.
At the time, Onanuga labeled the
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