Video: Police officers Seize Young Man’s Phone Because He ‘Looks Like Yahoo Boy’
A young phone dealer has cried out for help after police officers seized his phone because they suspected he was an internet fraudster aka Yahoo boy.
The young man known as Zamora was walking past a police checkpoint when the officers accosted him and took possession of his smartphone.
They suspected he was a yahoo boy because of his outfit and physical appearance.
After the security personnel refused to return the phone to him, he took to social media with another device to cry out for help.
A friend who was with him when the incident occurred captured it camera, and it showed the victim following one of the men back and forth while begging for his device.
Zamora who sells phones and accessories in Lagos, said that he tried to bail his phone by giving them N500 but the rejected the money.
Watch the video below:
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