A video circulating on social media has captured a confrontation between a man and a police officer attached to the Delta State Command’s 'Operation Sweep' unit over the withholding of a commuter's phone. The footage, recorded by an eyewitness, shows the commuter trailing the officer, demanding the return of his device.
Confrontation Details
In the video, the eyewitness is heard shouting, 'This is stealing. This is oppression. Give him his phone, officer! This is how you killed an innocent civilian few days ago. This is how you want to kill us.' The reason behind the officer's decision to withhold the man's phone remains unclear.
Social Media Reaction
The incident has sparked widespread discussion online, with many users condemning the officer's actions and calling for accountability. The video was originally shared by Linda Ikeji on Instagram.



