Police probe viral video of bus driver threatening passengers in Lagos
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Nigeria’s police are investigating a viral video that shows a man in a police‑branded shirt and cap driving a commercial bus near Lagos’s Eko Bridge while threatening passengers. Authorities say the driver is not an officer and are probing the incident for possible impersonation and abuse of authority. The case raises public safety concerns and highlights the need to protect commuters from intimidation.
The Nigeria Police Force has commenced an investigation into a viral video showing a man clad in police-branded attire driving a commercial bus in Lagos while allegedly issuing threats to passengers. The incident, said to have occurred around Eko Bridge, captured the driver, wearing a police T-shirt and cap, engaging in a heated exchange with […] Police probe viral video of bus driver threatening passengers in Lagos