Nigerian comic and actor Ijoba Lande has accused operatives hooked up to the Space “J” Division of the Lagos State Police Command of allegedly assaulting him, confiscating his cell phone and stealing money stated to belong to his brother.
A video circulating extensively on social media reveals the entertainer with seen facial accidents, together with blood stains round his eyes, whereas onlookers poured water on his face in an try to help him.
The footage additionally options scenes from a location believed to be a police facility, the place Ijoba Lande gave the impression to be reporting the incident after the alleged assault.
Talking on the incident, the skit maker claimed it occurred simply six days after his return to Nigeria from the UK.
He, nonetheless, didn’t present particular particulars concerning the actual location or occasions that led to the confrontation with the cops.
Ijoba Lande alleged that the officers bodily assaulted him, seized his iPhone 16 Professional Max and made away with $1,200 in money belonging to his brother.
The favored content material creator, recognized for his comedy skits and roles in Yoruba Nollywood movies, stated the expertise has left him traumatised as he seeks redress over the alleged misconduct.
As of the time of submitting this report, the Lagos State Police Command had but to challenge an official response, whereas the complete circumstances surrounding the incident stay unclear.
