In a viral video, a man named Newton Isokpehi, who claimed to be a veteran police officer with 26 years of service, sparked massive outrage after threatening to shoot anyone recording him on duty.
The footage, delivered in Pidgin English, quickly went viral on social media, drawing widespread condemnation from the public for his unprofessional and dangerous conduct.
Following the heavy backlash, Isokpehi has released a new video to address the controversy and appeal for calm.
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In a complete turnabout, he acknowledged that citizens actually have every right to film police officers on duty, explaining that his previous violent remarks were fueled purely by anger.
Expressing deep regret for his statements, he offered an unreserved apology and pleaded with the public for forgiveness.
See video below:
