In a stunning turn of events, Ndiaga Seck, a political figure recently detained, has made explosive claims during his interrogation. He asserts that Ousmane Sonko had no knowledge of his private life, including his sexual orientation. This declaration, made public amid a highly sensitive legal case, has sent ripples through Senegal’s political and social landscape.

Legal proceedings and detention details

On Monday morning, Ndiaga Seck was brought before the prosecutor’s office in Louga after being arrested by officers from the Linguère urban police station. Following his interrogation, he was formally charged with unnatural acts and remanded in custody by the investigating judge, pending further judicial review. This development marks a critical phase in the ongoing investigation that has gripped public attention.

Key statements and legal implications

During his questioning, Ndiaga Seck reportedly stated in Wolof, “Xamul woon li may dund”—directly translating to “He knew nothing of my private life.” This declaration not only challenges perceptions of the case but also raises questions about the motivations behind the charges. The timing and circumstances of his arrest have fueled speculation about the broader political and social implications of this affair.