Okey Bakassi, the popular Nigerian comedian, has opened up about how he was assaulted at an event in Owerri, Imo state’s capital.

Sharing his ordeal on Instagram, the comedian revealed that the attackers first threatened him after he told them to allow a free flow of wedding photographs.

According to Okey Bakassi, they stopped other guests from taking photos with the couple while having a conversation with the groom.

Shortly after the event ended, one of them attacked him. Okey Bakassi said he was rescued by the timely intervention of other guests.

The comedian said he was able to leave the state through the help of the DSS. He went on to state that he will surely get justice.

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