The Nigerian Police has announced the dismissal of the two policemen who were caught fighting in a Viral video along the road in Edo state.
The dismissal of the two officers who were attached to the Edo State Police Command, was announced in a tweet on the verified Twitter handle of the Nigerian Police.
A video capturing the fight between the cops, Corporal Ozimende Aidonojie and Salubi Stephen, had gone viral on Thursday.
They pummelled each other to the ground as some members of the public tried to separate them in the presence of a crowd.
In a tweet on Friday, tagged ‘Feedback on Investigations into cases of unprofessional conduct by police officers,” the Force announced the dismissal of the two policemen.
“Cpl Ozimende Aidonojie and PC Salubi Stephen captured in the viral video fighting shamelessly in Edo State, have been tried and found guilty. They have been dismissed from the Force,” the message from the Force Public Relations Department, read.