LAGOS POLICE LAUNCH INVESTIGATION AS JEWELLER ACCUSES ITS OFFICERS OF HARASSMENT. (PHOTO).

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Lagos police launch investigation as jeweller  accuses its officers of harassment The Lagos State Police Command said it has commenced an investigation into a viral video of a jeweller accusing some policemen in the Festac area of the state of harassing him.  The command disclosed this in an X post on Saturday. The video, which circulated on X on Saturday morning, shows the businessman engaged in a struggle with some policemen. Later in the video, the businessman could be seen with a bloody face after allegedly sustaining a cut beside his right eye during the struggle with the police officers,  The jeweller later explained that the policemen from the Festac Division had stopped him for a routine search. He said the officers accused him of peddling drugs after finding a scale on him. “I went to deliver a necklace to someone when police officers stopped and searched me in Festac, Lagos. They found nothing on me but saw the scale I use to measure gold and accused me of using...

ALEX IKWECHEGH GRANT BAIL AFTER HE WAS ARRAIGNED IN COURT EARLIER TODAY. (PHOTO).


 Alex Ikwechegh, was granted N500,000 bail by the magistrate court in Kuje, Abuja, after he was charged for assaulting Bolt driver, Stephen Abuwatseya. 


He pleaded not guilty to charges of assault and threat to life, and the case has been adjourned to November 8, 2024.

Despite apology, police arraign rep who assaulted Bolt Driver


A magistrate court in Kuje, Abuja, has granted Alex Ikwechegh, member representing Aba North & South Federal Constituency, bail of N500,000, following an assault on an e-hailing driver, Stephen Abuwatseya.


The lawmaker was arraigned Wednesday on a three-count charge bordering on assault and threat to life.


He pleaded not guilty to the charges filed by the office of the Inspector-General of Police.


His counsel then made an oral application for his bail.


The magistrate, Abubakar Umar Sai’id, granted the application with the bail sum set at N500,000 and two sureties in like sum.


Sai’id said the sureties must reside within the jurisdiction of the court.


He further ordered the sureties to provide utility bills as proof of residence.


The magistrate adjourned the case to November 8, 2024.


Ikwechegh was recently caught on camera assaulting a Bolt driver.


A viral video showed Ikwechegh slapping the driver who delivered an item to the lawmaker in his Abuja residence. The incident happened last Sunday evening.


Many Nigerians condemned the development as the video of the incident went viral on social media.


The lawmaker was later arrested and questioned by the police for the action for which he later apologised on Tuesday.

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