A video has captured a Lagos politician identified as Segun Adewale also known as Aeroland in the process of assaulting a female BBC reporter for recording him.
In the clip posted via the BBC Pidgin’s Twitter on Saturday, March 9, 2019, the politician and some unknown persons proved to be hostile company for the journalist who was heard insisting that she did not record the man.
The scene appeared to be at a polling unit where voting was taking place.
BBC Pidgin reporter attacked by Segun Adewale wey pipo dey call Aeroland.https://t.co/N41QASuRca #BBCNigeria2019 #NigeriaDecides2019 pic.twitter.com/pFyWM036g0
— BBC Pidgin (@bbcnewspidgin) March 9, 2019