Police detain officer who brutalised PUNCH journalist, Lagos CP apologises

The Lagos State Police Command has ordered the “immediate” detention and orderly room trial of Inspector Adadu Innocent for brutalising a photojournalist withAdadu, who is attached to PMF 22 Ikeja, hit Jaiyeola’s head with a baton while covering an October 1 protest at the Maryland area of Lagos State.

The Lagos State Police Command, in a statement on Thursday, said its investigation showed that “the police officer suddenly attacked the journalist, without any previous altercation or confrontation”.A statement by the Lagos Police Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, said the Lagos Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, cut off his movements to stay throughout the journalist’s treatment and subsequent discharge.

ion like Nigerian police, but honestly, una punch journalists deserve am. With all your fake and half baked stories

All these useless police that can't even feed their family well are arresting protesters as if they are not affected by this wicked and fraudulent government...

Bcos he is a journalist... do to all what u do to one

Idonbelivit

Nah lie they no detain anybody

Good one

Sorry journalist the police officer has made mistake for brutalised you

They should dismiss that animal

Meanwhile,even the police DAT is brutalising another is suffering,and still destroying people DAT are protesting.

Sewing his head. The PoliceNG is a disgrace to humanity.

Sue the Nigeria police 🚔 😒

Suffering and smiling

That will be the end of it. We wonr hear anything again about him.

You na no get training...yeye police

Lol Next level

The people that are meant to protect are the one brutalising All is well

The PoliceNG should make sure the officer who brutalized a journalist should be prosecuted!!! Sir MBuhari FemAdesina Journalist should do there work without being Brutalized.

Imagine those that are voiceless who have suffered various degree of humiliation and unjust treatment in their hand....NIGERIANS MUST BE FREE.

They would release that useless officer. Birds of a feather. Dumb officers

Ojè

They should send him to jail. No mercy, this might serve as a warning to other idiots.

Sir please stop me here,there is fire over there,🚶🚶🚶🚶🚶, bad news everyday for the country.

Hope this is not a cosmetic approach?

After this step, you won't here anything again, they detained him means to spend a night in what seems to be his office already

🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣 Fulani apologise, film🎞!

May God punish him.

Na so.. Wetin dem wan talk b4!!!

Useless country

How sure are we that the police officer is detain?

This Police officer should be fired and charged if his superiors wants the Nigerian people to have faith in the police....

So what ? All nah sakamaje. Unserious set of people

Animals in Uniform

Nigerian police are the most useless set of people on earth carryout duties on senseless basis..

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