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Alleged Harassment: FCT Police Command investigates viral video, urges victims to make official statement

By Ajibola Adedoye

Commissioner of Police, FCT Command, CP Ajao S. Adewale, has summoned the officers involved in a viral video circulating on social media in which a yet-to-be-identified male individual alleges harassment by men of the Command.

This is contained in a statement issued on Friday and made available to Daily Insight NG.

According to the statement, “the alleged incident occurred on June 4, 2025, at approximately 1:00 PM. A surveillance team from Kubwa Area Command, conducting a routine patrol around the Chikakore Bridge axis – a location under active surveillance due to heightened security concerns – observed a vehicle parked in a suspicious manner for over 20 minutes along FO1 – Chikakore Road.

“Upon approaching the vehicle, the officers found two male occupants inside. While attempting to question them to ascertain their identity and business there, one of the individuals reacted aggressively, questioning the officers’ presence and accusing them of harassment. He further called the attention of passersby, attempting to escalate public attention to the scene.”

The CP who disclosed that the Command is firmly committed to upholding the highest standards of professionalism, accountability, and respectful engagement with the public however confirmed that internal administrative procedures is currently underway. He also urged the individuals featured in the video to come forward and tender their official statement to aid the investigation and put things in proper perspective.

CP Adewale also encouraged members of the public with relevant information to contact the Command’s Public Relations Officer directly.

 

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