Rusoke Kituuma addressing the media today, 1st September 2025 at Naguru Police Headquarters
HABARI DAILY I Kampala, Uganda I Uganda Police has launcheda manhunt for individuals accused of violently assaulting socialite and Presidential Advisor, Jennifer Nakangubu aka Full Figure. This follows the widely circulated video showing Full Figure being violently punched by a group of individuals.
Rusoke Kituuma, the Police Spokesperson said that the incident came to their attention after the video went viral on social media.
“Shortly after, a formal complaint was filled by the victim. We then received a formal complaint by Full Figure. It was after this that that we launched a full investigation into this matter,” he said during a weekly joint security briefing at Police headquarters in Naguru, Kampala on Monday.
Kituuma further said that they are treating the case in accordance with standard procedure. “You should be informed that no one is above the law, and those who are accused of assaulting her will be treated as a suspect,” he said, adding that they will be arrested and brought to the station to record statements after which the law will take its course.
He said that if the evidence is sufficient, they shall process the case and take it to court.
Nameere hits back
Aspiring Masaka City Woman MP aspirant Justine Nameere, who is being accued of assailt by Full Figure, has publicly dismissed allegations that she and her husband attacked the singer and presidential advisor.
In a strongly worded post on X, Nameere accused Full Figure of fabricating stories and dragging her family into personal disputes.
“Fool Figa used to fake a voice she calls mine! She first told Police that I hired goons who held her in a dark corner and mbu I stabbed her several times, then she changed the version to ‘Nameere’s husband beat her’,” Nameere wrote.
She further alleged that Full Figure is “forcing me into her escapade because I was her latest victim,” adding that several people have reported cases against the singer but have not received justice.
“@Ugandapolice1 if you want to find out who really beat Full Figure, think about all the victims that she has caused indescribable pain, who have open cases at Police and nothing is done to her,” she stated.
In her statement at the Kampala Metropolitan Police, Full Figure accused Nameere and her husband of assaulting her and stealing her phone and Shs 500,000 on August 29 along Kyadondo Road.
Full Figure lying bruised
Many personalities including Mike Mukula and Minister Balaam Barugahara have called for the full investigation and punishment of the individuals involved in the saga.
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