Following the Bolt driver/hailer altercation which happened in Galadima area of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has come out to warn the public to “refrain from using the name or office of the Inspector-General of Police to intimidate others”, saying, “such actions undermine the values of impartiality that the IGP’s office upholds”.
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| Bolt driver/hailer altercation in Galadima area of FCT, Abuja. Photo: @FCT_PoliceNG |
Via a press release, the FCT Police Command, disclosed, “investigations are still ongoing” on the bolt driver/hailer altercation.
According to NPF: “The Nigeria Police Force is aware of the incident between a Bolt driver, Mr. Stephen Abuwatseya, and Hon. Alexander Ikwegh, which took place on October 27, 2024, in Maitama, Abuja. The FCT Command is actively handling the case following Mr. Abuwatseya’s official report at the Maitama Divisional Headquarters. The Police Force also urges the public to refrain from using the name or office of the Inspector-General of Police to intimidate others, as such actions undermine the values of impartiality that the IGP’s office upholds.”
