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Online Buzz As Police Arrest Man Wearing Camouflage-Like Jeans (Video)
A man in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, was allegedly arrested by the Nigeria Police for wearing jeans resembling the country’s military camouflage.
The case of the man who was arrested by men of the Nigeria Police for allegedly wearing a military camouflage has sparked conversations online.
In the footage, the young man was seen struggling to free himself from the grip of four police officers who appeared determined to hold him. Despite his efforts, the officers stood their ground, citing his choice of clothing as the reason for their actions
Watch the video below;
The Nigerian military has long been known for punishing civilians caught wearing camouflage attire, often claiming it as a violation of their uniform regulations. However, this recent development suggests that the Nigeria Police have now adopted a similar stance.
The incident has drawn mixed reactions from the public, with many questioning the legality of such actions by the police. Others linked the situation to the recent remarks by UK Trade Secretary Kemi Badenoch, who accused the Nigerian police of engaging in extortion and theft, further fueling concerns about misconduct within the force.
Calls for reform and accountability have intensified, with citizens urging the Nigeria Police and other law enforcement to prioritize respect for individual rights even when there is there is the suspicion of the wearing of a military camouflage.
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