However, in its response to the situation, the state police command through its spokesperson, Ajayi Okansami, identified the young man as Ibrahim Quadri, a commercial tricyclist, who allegedly did not allow police officers to carry out a routine search of his tricycle on Tuesday, at Maraba Area in Ilorin.Okansanmi, in a statement made available to SaharaReporters on Wednesday, described Ibrahim’s claim of being arrested and extorted of money by the police for his looks as a lie.
“It was reported that immediately the Keke was flagged down. The said Ibrahim jumped down from the tricycle and started raising alarm that it was because of his looks that made the police stop the tricycle, his attempt at preventing the operatives from performing their duty by shouting attracted passersby while at the same time was recording the incident.
“He was however interrogated and he confirmed that no money was taken from him by the policemen and that it was his friend that uploaded the video on social media. He has been charged to court for offences of obstructing police officers from performing their lawful duties, injurious falsehood and belonging to a gang of thieves.
Source: Law Daily Report (lawdailyreport.net)
How did we get here as a Nation? What happened to us as a country? So no more freedom in our own land? On our own Soil? What nonsense!!!!
Brightgoldenboy howfa,please tell us the charges they filed against him.
Police Dat can't arrest criminals, what is dere business with d way he want to keeps his hair?
Anytime I ear say armed robber attack police, my pray is to have the news of many police man died by the armed rubber... Awon Oloriburuku Olopa
It's just sad, no freedom in this country
Nigeria police are poorly trained …how can they tell someone to come to the station with them…like the person have nothing to do…unbelievable
If true, our Police is still very sick!
When you support injustice to Nnamdi Kanu, u support injustice to everyone.
And I warn dis guy o make he do him agidi to the last eh he still reach station now story don change
Well, let the court decide. If he's proven right, he can claim damages.
The Nigerian Army cuts dreadlocks, afro, beard, and penciled trousers of commuters along Kano- Katsina road and charges N500 for their labour. If na naija, expect any abuse
Someone is lying here, most likely not this guy. The primary role of the Nigerian police is to lie.
My people make una read the article - the guy lied. He was charged to court for his action towards the police officers while they were trying to do their job, not because of his having dreadlocks.
Fucc it😌
This is just Stew to compare what is about to come if Tinubu muslim Muslim ticket win Election.
Let them take dy matter to court, they will pay for damages
Police in najia are literate
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