DJ Exclusive warns the Nigerian Police of the dangers of targeting only flashy cars


DJ Exclusive has warned of the dangers of the Nigerian police targeting mainly seemingly rich people during stop-and-search. 

The DJ noted that when flashy cars alone are targeted during stop-and-search,  it allows criminals to escape unnoticed by driving inconspicuous cars. 

He wrote: "Nigerian Police only stop flashy cars for stop and search... Making it easy for thieves to rob, because all they gotta do is use cars that ain't flashy."

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