Defending Seun Kuti’s Assault On Police Officer Because Of Police Brutality On Civilians Is Crazy, Says Police Spokesperson | Sahara Reporters

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The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Public Relations Officer, SP Josephine Adeh, has criticised some Nigerians on Twitter for defending Seun Kuti, son of Afrobeat legend, Fela Kuti, for assaulting a police officer in a viral video. The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, had ordered Seun’s arrest after a video of the musician assaulting a policeman surfaced online. In the viral video, Seun is seen involved in a heated argument with the officer who was standing in the middle of a busy road.

Defending Seun Kuti’s Assault On Police Officer Because Of Police Brutality On Civilians Is Crazy, Says Police SpokespersonThe Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, had ordered Seun’s arrest after a video of the musician assaulting a policeman surfaced online.

The Federal Capital Territory Police Public Relations Officer, SP Josephine Adeh, has criticised some Nigerians on Twitter for defending Seun Kuti, son of Afrobeat legend, Fela Kuti, for assaulting a police officer in a viral video.The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, had ordered Seun’s arrest after a video of the musician assaulting a policeman surfaced online.

Addressing those defending Seun’s action, the FCT police spokesperson said that it is “crazy” to justify the musician’s action, saying that assault on a police officer is considered a serious offence regardless of who is involved.The PPRO said, “Assault on a Police Officer is considered a serious offense regardless of the state you're in.“It is alarming to hear people say the Police Officer deserves what Seun Kuti did because Police Officers are brutalizing people everyday.

 

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