“If This One Catch Presidency”: Nigerians React as President of Adamawa Students Union Uses Police

• The viral video of the president of the National Union of Adamawa State Students (NUASS) using police officers as bodyguards has got many people talking
• A military and security affairs commentator, Deji Adesogan, said he does not blame the student union president but the DPO in the area
• Another Nigerian said he wonders what the student union president would do if he became the Nigerian president

Adamawa state - A military and security affairs commentator, Deji Adesogan, has reacted to the viral video of the president of the National Union of Adamawa State Students (NUASS) using police officers as bodyguards.

In a post shared on X (formerly known as Twitter), @DejiAdesogan said he does not blame the president for using policemen as his bodyguards but the divisional police officer (DPO) in the area and the Commissioner of Police in the state.

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“Well, I don’t blame the Student Union President in Adamawa State using Policemen as BodyGuards at freewill, I can only blame the DPO/CP covering that axis.”

Nigerians react as president of the National Union of Adamawa State Students uses police as bodyguards

Some Nigerians have reacted to the viral video, questioning the integrity of the Nigeria Police Force.

@real_stqinless

If this one catch Nigeria Presidency

@Kanto43969876

I want to criticise but then I see the level of cultism/organised crime at your unis. I'll probably want a guard too knowing how much political leverage these SUG positions have.

@tariqq2

Not so sure but I think it's not illegal coz one need to request/ apply for police escort and it's usually not free, musicians, footballer's etc do have police escort and average Nigerian can

@JmoonJ_

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Do they pay these guys for been a student union president coz this one is now behaving like our usual corrupted politicians.

@Olalekanakogun

SUG President of an institution in Adamawa State, or SUG President of the entire Adamawa State?

@Sadiq_002

Problems start from the scratch. This is where embezzlement starts from.

@fecomnet2

Na police useless. If they know their work, would they have even agreed to be there?

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Source: Legit.ng