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Tweeps Lambast Nigeria Police As Adamawa Students’ Union President Attends Event With Armed Police Escorts

FILE
September 12, 2023

The video posted on X by The Nation shows the arrival of the said students’ union leader at a convention with two armed policemen walking beside his car while other students hail and cheer him.

Some Nigerians on X (formerly Twitter) have lambasted the Nigeria Police Force after a video of armed police officers escorting a young man identified as the newly elected President of Adamawa State University Students’ Union Government, surfaced online.

The video posted on X by The Nation shows the arrival of the said students’ union leader at a convention with two armed policemen walking beside his car while other students hail and cheer him.

A student also opened the door for the SUG president after the car came to a halt. Reacting to the video, @MeekjucoJac said, "Immediately Nigeria man is giving power they automatically becomes god instead of servant. Madness in practice."

 

Tagging the Nigeria Police and the Department of State Services, @djudje12 said, "This is how low you guys have fallen."

Another netizen, Chris Daramola said, "What a sad country", while @EbukaIkeakor wrote, "Just imagine the country we find ourselves.”

 

@Johnextry wrote, "What a mess."

 

Also on TikTok, The Nation reports that #Spy_bwoy wrote, “I swear na today I know say police dey suffer for this country”, while #kenzydekens said, “All these for people wey no go still protect the interest of students.”

Also, #ThankGod wrote, “If this one become LGA chairman Wahala go dey.”

#His ROYAL MAJESTY said, “What is this? I guess this must be a movie. Student Union President."

#Lion said, “Hehehe… SUG president abi na Senate President of Nigeria."