Soldiers allegedly assault and cut off a man’s dread in Delta State

Some men of the Nigerian army allegedly assaulted and cut off a man’s dread in Delta state.

According to the Twitter user, @ChristianahAba1 who shared the story on the platform, the young man was on his way to his mum’s house when he met the alleged soldiers.

Christiana revealed that the soldiers asked the unidentified man to come down from his car and queried why he had dreadlocks.

She also alleged that the soldiers beat up the man and cut off his dreads.

Her tweet reads,

“So my friend was on his way to his mom apartment yesterday 2nd of January 2021, he met Nigerian Army, they asked him to get down of the car, questioned him on why he has dreadlocks on his head, long story short,
@HQNigerianArmy beat him and cut off his dread. Only in Nigeria…

Sharing a video from the scene she wrote,

“@HQNigerianArmy, look what your people are doing.. what else can we call this if not madness?”.

Watch video below,

@HQNigerianArmy

Look what your people are doing.. what else can we call this if not madness? pic.twitter.com/lQe6tBkyUs

— Iyalode Of Lagos #EndSars #Heroes (@ChristianahAba1) January 3, 2021