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Saturday, April 5, 2014

Rasaq Adams claims police brutality, shares Photo of his swollen eye



Rasaq Adams (pictured above) is claiming he was brutalized by the men of the Nigerian police for no reason. Based on their own version of events, on Monday March 31st, he and his friends were somewhere within their neighbourhood at Oredehin Street, off Oshodi Road, Oshodi, Lagos, late through the night gisting when police officers from Akinpelu police station saw them and without provocation, started throwing chairs and bottles at them and attempted to raid them. 


He claims he and friends ran to their various houses to flee the policemen however many pursued him to his house and broke his door as he tried to lock it. (He submitted a picture of his broken door). He claims he was badly beaten by the  officers and later taken up to the Police station at Akinpelu Street in Oshodi where he stayed till these morning when a few of neighbours who heard what had happened stormed the station effect to his release.

Rasaq, who said he was outside his home together with his friends (some of whom were also arrested) around 12am receiving breeze because there is no light and the house was hot, now really wants to sue the Nigerian police for Police Brutality. ...






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