A disgraceful scenario has played out inside a market as Nigerian police officers were seen fighting with a soldier.
The incident attracted the attention of people, causing a large crowd to form.
In a video posted on X, the police officers could be seen holding the soldier by his uniform as he tried to stop them from taking him away.
It is not known what caused the incident, but civilians were seen trying to intervene.
See comments below:
@Trilltrilli remarked: “Police should learn how to respect our soldiers so citizens can respect them too”
@olusholaspecia commented: “It’s a national embarrassment—these two have no shame at all, and it all unfolded right in the heart of a bustling market.”
@CroBender asked: “Ha, how exactly did we become a country?”
@davidoghe wrote: “Nobody dey gre for anybody again, one on one is allowed.”
@enyinnayaibeka commented: “Just imagine civilians separate fight between too armed force men. It’s finished #DadaNwaMmiri”
@OyegunleKolawo1 wrote: “This happened 2days ago in my area”
@kwilanta said: “Two idiot that don’t know there jurisdiction! Basterd
Thats one thing about Nigeria armed forces, filled with illiterates that don’t even know the core aim of the armed forces, just fools with rifles and flexing on people they’re meant to protect! Wish they’d kill each other”
@NyongYire wrote: “They are training. Give them enough space to show more action.”
Watch video below
Nigeria Police And Army Exchange Blows pic.twitter.com/dlJZtooXNv
— Somto Okonkwo (@General_Somto) April 9, 2025
