Touts Injured a despatch rider

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The Nigerian Police Force Public Relations Officer FPRO, Prince Olumuyiwa Adejobi has left Nigerians and social media users buzzing after reacting to a video of a dispatch rider injured by some area boys at Mile 2.

According to the video shared on X, popularly known as Twitter, a dispatch rider mouth was seen being bruised after he was beaten by some Area boys at Mile 2.

Sharing video of his injured mouth after he was attacked by some area boys at Mile 2, the dispatch rider tweeted: "Good afternoon sir I am a dispatch rider ur men attention is seriously needed at mile 2 sir along Lagos Badagry express way area boys are always there extorting money from riders everyday if u fail to give them they rough handle u this is one of the proof sir please help us out ."

This tweet from the dispatch rider has attracted reactions from Nigerians, one of which was from the Nigerian Police FPRO, Prince Olumuyiwa Adejobi, who tweeted: "Sorry about that. This has been referred to the command for necessary action. The police and all other agencies concerned will do the needful..."

This reaction from Prince Olumuyiwa Adejobi has attracted reactions from Nigerians and social media users, as some have said something needs to be done to compensate him, while some have claimed that the police are aware of the area boys presence there.

  

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