A video circulating online shows a heated exchange between a university student and a police officer at a checkpoint in Enugu State.In the video, the officer is heard telling the student:

“I’m taking you to the station for recording me while I was searching you without my consent.”

The incident has sparked reactions online, with many Nigerians debating citizens’ rights, police conduct, recording security operations, and the proper way officers should conduct searches at checkpoints.

The circumstances surrounding the encounter, including what happened before and after the recording, were not independently established by the reports reviewed.

💬 Do you think citizens should be allowed to record police officers while carrying out searches in public?

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