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Popular Nigerian comedian and actor Ganiyu Morufu, widely recognized as Ijoba Lande, has accused officers from Lagos State Police Command’s Area “J” Division of physically attacking him, confiscating his smartphone, and allegedly stealing his brother’s money.
A viral social media clip depicts the entertainer with noticeable injuries, including blood around his eyes, as onlookers tried to assist by dousing his face with water.
The video also captured him inside what seemed to be a police station, where he appeared to be filing a complaint regarding the alleged assault.
Sharing his account, Ijoba Lande stated that the incident happened merely six days after he arrived back in Nigeria from the UK. He did not disclose further details about the circumstances surrounding the altercation.
He alleged that during the encounter, police officers beat him, took his iPhone 16 Pro Max, and stole $1,200 belonging to his brother.
The skit maker, famous for his comedic roles in Yoruba Nollywood films, has sparked widespread outrage online after recounting his harrowing experience.
The exact cause of the confrontation remains unknown.
Watch the footage below:
VIDEO: ‘Police Officers Assaulted Me, Took My iPhone, Stole My Brother’s $1,200’, Comedian Ijoba Lande Speaks Out
Renowned Nigerian actor and skit maker Ganiyu Morufu, aka Ijoba Lande, claims he was brutalized by officers from Lagos State Police Command’s Area ‘J’ Division… pic.twitter.com/WOpUGSE3PD
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