Bijou Ngoné leaves free after questioning in Dakar
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Bénin Web TV
Senegalese presenter Bijou Ngoné left the Special Cybersecurity Division free after several hours of questioning in the investigation into Diodio Glow Skin and Rox la Chancelière. Her phones are reported to have been seized and she remains at the disposal of the courts, according to Seneweb and DakarPoste.
Senegalese presenter Bijou Ngoné left the premises of Dakar's Special Cybersecurity Division free on Monday 9 November, after several hours of questioning, according to Seneweb, which had revealed her summons. She remains at the disposal of the courts.
The presenter of the programme "Confrontation" on channel 2STV was heard on judicial delegation from the investigating judge of the second chamber of the Pikine-Guédiawaye high court, in the investigation known as "Diodio Glow Skin and Rox la Chancelière". According to DakarPoste, she arrived at around 10am and left the police premises in the early evening; her phones were seized during the procedure.
The judicial investigation concerns allegedly insulting and defamatory remarks broadcast online. The magistrate had tasked investigators with further questioning after proceedings were brought against Mame Diarra Thiam, known as Diodio Glow Skin, and Rokhaya Fall, known as Rox la Chancelière. The first remains under night-time electronic surveillance; the second is under judicial supervision in this procedure, while serving a six-month prison sentence handed down in another case. No police custody or indictment of Bijou Ngoné was announced at the end of the questioning, and the investigation continues under the direction of the investigating judge.
