Lagos CP Talk Say You Fit Record Police Freely, Dem No Get Right To Search Your Phone

Lagos CP Commissioner of Police, Tijani Fatai, don come out clear say every Nigerian get right to record any police officer wey dey on duty. According to am, this one na part of citizens’ freedom and transparency, so nobody suppose harass you because you carry phone dey capture wetin dey happen.

E talk say make officers understand say dem dey serve the people, and accountability na key part of policing. So if person wan use him phone record interaction, e no be crime, as long as e no obstruct police work or cause wahala for the scene.

The CP still warn officers make dem stop intimidating civilians wey dey record, because such action go attract punishment. E say the command dey serious about building trust between police and the public.

Police No Get Right To Search Your Phone Just Like That” – CP Blow Hot

Tijani Fatai still clear the air say police officers no get automatic right to search anybody phone without proper legal backing. E explain say unless court order dey or serious suspicion wey follow due process, searching phone na violation of rights.

E talk say many complaints don reach am about officers wey dey forcefully check phones, especially for road or checkpoints. According to am, such behavior no dey acceptable and go be punished if confirmed.

The CP encourage Nigerians make dem know their rights and report any officer wey try intimidate or unlawfully search their device. E add say discipline inside the force go help improve public confidence.

Lagos Police Promise Better Conduct As CP Push Human Rights Message

As part of effort to reform policing, CP Tijani Fatai say Lagos command go continue to train officers on human rights and proper conduct. E stress say modern policing must respect citizens if dem wan gain trust.

E say the era wey police go dey misuse power don pass, and any officer wey still dey operate like that go face serious consequences. The command dey ready to fish out bad eggs wey dey spoil the image.

Nigerians don react to the statement with mixed feelings, as some praise the move while others say na implementation matter go show if the promise go work. Many still dey hope say this new direction go reduce harassment and improve relationship between police and the public.