Your phones are private, no police officer has the right to search it – Official (video)

The Nigerian police has said that it is wrong for any police officer to request for citizens’ phone.

The police said officers have no right to search mobile phones of citizens whenever on routine stop and search on Nigerian road.

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The Lagos state police spokesperson Dolapo Badmus in video said phones are private belonging and citizens deserve a right to their privacy.

Badmus said: “Your phone is private; it's your private property because people do a lot of private stuffs on their mobile phones so it's wrong."

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"Police officers have no right to do that except there is a reasonable ground to do so," Badmus said.

Watch video below:

Source: Legit.ng