I will clear everybody down — ASP threatens to shoot Nigerians videoing police officers
Author: Vanessa OnahPublished on: May 21, 2026Country: Nigeria
Crime & Law

Assistant Superintendent of Police, Newton Isokpehi, faced criticism after a TikTok video surfaced showing him threatening Nigerians who record police officers on duty. In the video, he stated he would shoot anyone filming him, sparking outrage among Nigerians and media commentators. Following the backlash, Isokpehi apologized, admitting that citizens have the constitutional right to record police officers performing their duties.
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