A video has surfaced online, showing a Nigerian tenant being arrested by police after his landlord accused him of being a cultist. The reason for the accusation? The tenant was playing music too loudly in the compound.
The incident has sparked outrage on social media, with many users condemning the landlord’s actions and the police’s response. The video shows the tenant protesting as a police officer drags him away, while also taking photos of him.
According to the tenant, the landlord called the police and reported him as a cultist, simply because he was playing music loudly. The tenant claims that he was not doing anything illegal and was simply enjoying music with his friends.
The video has attracted widespread reactions, with many users expressing their frustration and disappointment with the police and the landlord. Some have called for the police to apologize and for the landlord to be held accountable for his actions.
See reactions Below
Miraclejoe17: “But why this Nigeria police be like this ! 😩😩🤦Shey this one too na part of job way them dey do?”
@Lord_of_Nigeria: “Nigerian security agencies are highly colonial in their conducts, the same methods used in the colonial era by the colonial police has been handed down from generation to generation.”
@PRINCIPAL_XYX: “The police did no wrong if they are on legal duty. They should allow the police to do their job if they have nothing to hide. We must learn how to respect institutions as Nigerians.”
@Jaysings001: “What is it with police raiding people’s houses? The funniest thing is they never get to leave without destroying something.. this pathetic, we need to fix this ASAP!”
@Wewe_Of_Lagos: “If police enter your compound that means you’re doing some bad or illegal things and your neighbors snitch on you.”
@Ishow_leck: ‘Is this what they call policing or what exactly is wrong with these people? Can’t we just have anything right in this country.”
@hashtagtweets: “Definitely, one person don dr*p their pass for Police. Fit even be one of them sef or the neighbors.”
@EbituPromise: “Another day, another tale of unnecessary harassment. It’s truly disappointing that the people meant to protect us keep making citizens live in fear. When will this cycle end?”
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