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Davido celebrates his police escort who just got promoted to Inspector (Video)

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June 17, 2023

Nigerian singer and music executive, David Adeleke also known as Davido has congratulated his personal police security on his promotion.

The bodyguard simply known as Bawo, is also an officer in the Nigeria Police Force who recently got promoted to the rank of Inspector.

Davido celebrates his police escort who just got promoted to Inspector (Video)

The Nigeria Police on Friday announced that the Police Service Commission had approved the promotion of over 90 force men to higher ranks.

Davido decided to upgrade Bawo’s status at home by giving the security personnel a new badge and congratulating him.

A video which surfaced on the internet shows the moment OBO was doing the honours of placing a new badge on Bawo’s bullet proof vest.

“Congratulations on your promotion to Inspector of the Nigeria Police Force,” Davido said while pinning it on his vest.

On his part, Bawo took to his IG page and wrote; “Thank you my Good Boss @davido for the decoration of my new rank. For the love you’ve always been showing me I can’t pay you but I pledge to be faithful, LOYAL and honest. May God keep protecting and blessing you for us, Amen”

Watch the clip below:

Meanwhile, it was reported earlier that three men were arrested and charged to court for allegedly abducting a police Inspector Shola Akindeko, while in the course carrying out his duties.

The suspects, Olayinka Idowu, 39; Caleb Saviour, 45; and Andrew Ogoh, 36 were arraigned before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court sitting at Ogba area of Lagos State on Thursday.

They were said to have allegedly abducted the officer at night and took him to an unknown destination where he was assaulted.

The prosecutor, Inspector Josephine Ikhayyera told the court that one of the suspects, Idowu, destroyed Akindeko’s iPhone XR, valued at N185,000.

Idowu, Saviour and Ogoh were charged with three-counts bordering on committing a felony, assault occasioning harm and cause of breach of public peace.

According to the police, the offence is punishable under Sections 411, 168(D) and 350 of the Criminal laws of Lagos State of Nigeria 2015.

The charge read; “That you, Olayinka Idowu, Caleb Saviour and Andrew Ogoh on April 3, 2023, around 8.30pm at BRT Garage Awori U-turn, Abule-Egba in the Ikeja Magisterial District did commit felony to wit assault occasioning harm and thereby committed an offence contrary to and punishable under Section 411 of the Criminal Law of Lagos State of Nigeria, 2015.

“That you, Olayinka Idowu, Caleb Saviour and Andrew Ogoh, on April 3, 2023, around 8.30pm at BRT Garage Awori U-turn, Abule-Egba in the Ikeja Magisterial District did conduct yourselves in a manner likely to cause a breach of peace by forcefully taking an officer to an unknown destination and thereby committed an offence contrary to and punishable under Section 168(D) of the Criminal Law of Lagos State of Nigeria, 2015.

“That you, Olayinka Idowu, on the same date, time and place at the aforementioned Magisterial District did wilfully damage iPhone XR valued at N185,000 property of Inspector Shola Akindeko and thereby committed an offence contrary to and punishable under Section 350 of the Criminal Law of Lagos State of Nigeria, 2015.”