FCT Police clarify viral video of Peter Obi addressing officers in Abuja

The Nigerian Police Command successful the Federal Capital Territory, FCT has clarified circumstances surrounding a viral video that captured the statesmanlike campaigner of the Nigerian Democratic Congress, NDC Peter Obi addressing immoderate officers successful Abuja.

DAILY POST reports that a video clip circulating connected societal media showed erstwhile Obi was interacting with officers of the Nigerian Police Force, telling them that they are doing a bully occupation for the region and merit a amended life.

In the video, Obi could beryllium heard saying, “We privation to bring you retired good thing that is amended erstwhile we volition beryllium talking astir your welfare, the aboriginal of your children and that is everybody.

“It’s not close to bring you retired conscionable due to the fact that of enactment issues.”

However, a connection issued on Monday by SP Josephine Adeh, the Police Public Relations Officer of the command, said the video has been “altered with governmental run posters and captions to make a mischievous and mendacious communicative suggesting a governmental engagement oregon endorsement from unit of the Nigeria Police Force.

The PPRO said the misrepresentation was wholly false, stressing that it “does not...