FCT police investigate alleged officer harassment in viral video

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Articulate stated it has launched a formal investigation exact into a viral video circulating on social media in which a but-to-be-identified male individual alleges harassment by some officers.

The spokesperson of the FCT Police, SP Josephine Adeh, in a observation on Friday stated preliminary investigations level to that the incident occurred on June 4, 2025, at roughly 1:00 PM.

Adeh stated a surveillance crew from the Kubwa Self-discipline Articulate, conducting a routine patrol round the Chikakore Bridge axis, a diagram under enthralling surveillance due to heightened safety concerns, seen a automobile parked in a suspicious manner for over 20 minutes alongside FO1 – Chikakore Road.

Upon approaching the automobile, she defined that the police officers learned two male occupants interior.

“While making an are trying to hunt files from them to set up their identity and commerce there, one of many individuals reacted aggressively, questioning the officers’ presence and accusing them of harassment,” Adeh stated.

She stated that the person additional called the eye of passersby, making an are trying to escalate public attention to the scene.

In light of the video’s circulation and within the hobby of transparency, Adeh stated the Commissioner of Police, FCT Articulate, Ajao Adewale, has summoned the officers eager.

Accordingly, interior administrative procedures are underway whereas the insist has entreated the individuals featured within the video to near motivate forward and tender their exact observation to abet the investigation and build things in barely appropriate level of view.

“The FCT Police stays firmly committed to upholding the very best standards of professionalism, accountability, and respectful engagement with the public,” Adeh stated.

She also entreated individuals of the public with relevant files to contact the insist’s Public Family Officer straight on 07038979348.