The Ogun State Police Command has updated the public on the r*pe allegation raised on TikTok by Abigail Nsikak, popularly known as Mirabel, assuring that the case is being managed with due process and sensitivity.
In a statement issued on Thursday, the Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Oluseyi B. Babaseyi, said the complainant visited the police station and was subsequently taken to a medical facility for examination to verify her claims.
“Upon her visit to the police station, she was received and taken to a medical facility for necessary examination to verify her claims,” Babaseyi stated.
He added that the complainant has continued to cooperate with investigators as the process unfolds.
According to the Command, in consideration of her welfare and support needs, she has been released to the Ogun State Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development for further care.
“In consideration of her welfare and support needs, she has been released to the Ogun State Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development.
“The Ministry has undertaken responsibility for her care and has assured the Command that she will be made available whenever required as investigations continue,” the statement read.
The police assured members of the public that the case is being handled professionally and urged residents to avoid speculations.
“The Command assures the public that the matter is being handled with professionalism, sensitivity, and diligence.
“Members of the public are urged to refrain from speculation and allow the investigation to run its full course. Further updates will be provided as necessary,” Babaseyi added.
