A video of an armed policeman and a soldier dragging each other in a bustling Nigerian market in broad daylight is trending online.
The video, circulating on X (formerly Twitter), captures the chaotic moment both men grabbed each other by the collar in a heated standoff.
Concerned civilians stepped in, desperately trying to separate the two uniformed officers.
While the cause of the confrontation remains unclear, the incident has sparked widespread condemnation online, with many calling it a disgrace to the nation’s security forces.
See some online reactions:
@Trilltrilli: “Police should learn how to respect our soldiers so citizens can respect them too.”
@olusholaspecia: “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: “Ha, how exactly did we become a country?”
@davidoghe: “Nobody dey gre for anybody again, one on one is allowed.”
@enyinnayaibeka: “Just imagine civilians separating a fight between two armed forces personnel. It’s finished. #DadaNwaMmiri”
@OyegunleKolawo1: “This happened 2 days ago in my area.”
@kwilanta: “Two idiots who don’t know their jurisdiction! That’s the problem with Nigeria’s armed forces—full of untrained men misusing power.”
@NyongYire: “They’re just training. Give them space to continue the drama.”
Video of policeman, soldier fighting in busy market trends
A video of an armed policeman and a soldier dragging each other is in a bustling Nigerian market in broad daylight is trending online.
The video, circulating on X (formerly Twitter), captures the chaotic moment both men grabbed each other by the collar in a heated standoff.
Concerned civilians stepped in, desperately trying to separate the two uniformed officers.
While the cause of the confrontation remains unclear, the incident has sparked widespread condemnation online, with many calling it a disgrace to the nation’s security forces.
See some online reactions:
@Trilltrilli: “Police should learn how to respect our soldiers so citizens can respect them too.”
@olusholaspecia: “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: “Ha, how exactly did we become a country?”
@davidoghe: “Nobody dey gre for anybody again, one on one is allowed.”
@enyinnayaibeka: “Just imagine civilians separating a fight between two armed forces personnel. It’s finished. #DadaNwaMmiri”
@OyegunleKolawo1: “This happened 2 days ago in my area.”
@kwilanta: “Two idiots who don’t know their jurisdiction! That’s the problem with Nigeria’s armed forces—full of untrained men misusing power.”
@NyongYire: “They’re just training. Give them space to continue the drama.”
