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From Ighomuaye Lucky, Benin
The Edo State Commissioner of Police, Muhammed Dankwara, yesterday released the vice chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Emperor Jarret Tenebe who was arrested in the early hours of Thursday for being in possession of firearm.
Tenebe was learnt to have been released from the police custody at about 10:30 am on Thursday.
Announcing the release, the State Treasurer of the APC, Comrade Ahmed Ekekhide Mahmud said, “APC Deputy State Chairman Emperor Jarret Tenebe, who was arrested early hour this morning by Edo State deputy Governor Comrade Philip Shaibu, has just be released around 10:30am today 16th March 2023 by the State Commissioner of police.”
Earlier, Tenebe and one Akeem Zibiri , a retired officer of the NDLEA were arrested for being in possession of firearms.
They were also accused of invading the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office in Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo State.
