

The incident has sparked widespread outrage and calls for police reform since the Nigerian music duet, Ajebo Hustlers, recently faced police harassment at a checkpoint.
The knowledge of the duo and piego shared their experience on social media, illuminating a long-standing issue that has impacted not only artists but daily citizens in Nigeria.
The police harassment took place in the evening as Ajebo Hustlers was booking a show. According to them, what should have been a routine journey quickly turned into a painful confrontation when officials actively stopped them, demanded money and made them raise unnecessary questions about their identity and purpose. The musician described the encounter as daunting and frustrating, highlighting the fear of Nigerians wandering in law enforcement interactions.
After the revelation, fans and artists gathered support using the hashtag #justiceforajebohustlers Share similar experiences and call for emergency police reform. The incident reinforces discussions about police misconduct, especially for young Nigerians and public figures. Many in the entertainment industry expressed solidarity, demonstrating the need for accountability and systemic change within law enforcement agencies.
Ajebo Hustlers, known for their socially conscious music, has long used platforms to solve social problems. This latest experience further reinforces their commitment to opposing injustice. As the dialogue continues, their ordeals are again a reminder of the urgent need for police accountability, ensuring that both artists and citizens can move freely without fear of harassment or intimidation.
Isn’t the difficulties in the country enough? Why do we still have to be constantly harassed by those who intend to protect us? pic.twitter.com/jz4qyqzd0z
-Ajo Hustlers (@ajo_hustlers) February 22, 2025
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