Phyna, Engages in Verbal Confrontation with Nigerian Police Officers [Video]

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A mild drama unfolded over the weekend involving Josephine Otabor, popularly known as Phyna, a prominent TV reality star, and officers of the Nigeria Police. The incident occurred when Phyna's vehicle was pulled over by the officers on a Lagos highway for a routine stop-and-search operation. However, the manner in which the operation was conducted did not sit well with Phyna, leading to a heated exchange of words.

In an unexpected turn of events, Phyna decided to go live on her Instagram account during the altercation. In a recorded clip from the live session, Phyna expressed her frustration, mentioning that one of the police officers was recording her with his phone as she exited her car following their instructions.

The situation has garnered attention and sparked discussions about the interactions between public figures and law enforcement in Nigeria.

Phyna: “You would have handled me better.”

Police officer: “I never knew you from anywhere, you call yourself a celebrity. That your celebrity is for you.”

Phyna: “Baba, you for no video. My own be say, you go let me waka from the motor side. You would tell me step out, I would step out, then you video. Not that I’m coming down and you’re carrying camera. No na.”

See the Video below:

“I never know you for anywhere, you call yourself celebrity.” - Police Officer to Phyna#BBNaija pic.twitter.com/Gy4z7X5yq3

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Source: dailypost.ng

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