Posted by Samuel on Sat 26th Jul, 2025 - tori.ng
The development has sparked public reaction, with many describing the police action as excessive and avoidable.
Chef Tartenger Victor has reportedly been arrested and detained at the Police Headquarters in Makurdi over an alleged defamatory post involving the head of the State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA).
Sources say the post in question was not authored by Victor himself but was a shared content attributed to another writer, whom he properly credited.
Despite this, Victor was singled out and taken into custody a move that has drawn criticism and raised questions about the rationale behind the arrest.
His wife confirmed the arrest, expressing concern over the situation.
The development has sparked public reaction, with many describing the police action as excessive and avoidable.
Critics argue that the SEMA Boss should have addressed the matter through peaceful dialogue rather than involving security agencies.