Iyo recounts brutal encounter with Police officers
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The young creator lamented over the state of security in the country, revealing that the officers in question made away with six million naira after emptying his account...
By Abimbola Aderinola
Nigerian content creator Iyo Prosper, has cried out over a brutal personal encounter with some officers of the Nigerian Police Force.
The AMVCA Award winning creator, on his Instagram page shared his experience, revealing that he was humiliated and hurt by some officers in broad day light.
Iyo explained that he was not committing a crime or doing anything illegal but was stripped of his human rights and treated like a criminal. The young creator lamented over the state of security in the country, revealing that the officers in question made away with six million naira after emptying his account.
”This is broad day light robbery .. BY THE POLICE FORCE .. how do we live in such an insecure society .. I wasn’t in
a public transport .. I wasn’t with hard drugs .. nothing !!… Tell me why I was treated like a criminal .. these people took every last Kobo .. still left me badly hurt .. spoilt my iPhone, .. I literally had to beg a passerby for card .. very humiliating. No means to track them ,no surveillance cameras .. nothing !!!.. I don’t even know what to make up of
this .. what if I had nothing to give .. what if I was shot … what if !!!!,” he wrote.
The Nigerian Police Force is yet to respond to the claims made, at the time of this report.
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