It was real drama in Ikorodu as a police officer engaged a journalist in a fight over his refusal to give him a bribe.
The police officer and journalist fighting
This is the shocking moment Akiode Temitope, a Journalist with
Television Continental Broadcasting Limited Service confronted a
notorious police officer for allegedly trying to collect bribe from
him.
He narrated how the incident happened by writing:
"This happened to me and my friends at Imota. We decided to go
to Ijebu Ode through Ikorodu and they [police] stopped us for search,
after we have showed them our papers, they demand for money and I asked
them why we have to bribe them after they have checked our papers and we
are cleared, he said I should shut up that who am I to ask him that
kind of questions. And I said I am a journalist and not only me. Couple
of my friends that we work in the same office. Also show him ID card.
We refused to give him and his boss( oga Jude) money and he
said he will detain us and he said it that we should ask about him very
well.
This Imota countless people he as jail on this same issue. I
was seriously beaten and my driver was injured too. According to the
news I gathered from witness in Imota they all say bad things about this
guy called Akin... Pls this guy is a stain on this honourable
organization Nigeria police force... Pls do something about this officer
called akin. Thanks"
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