Nigerians Reacts As Small Doctor Gets Arrested By Police In Lagos State

Nigerians have taken to social media to react to the arrest of popular Nigerian singer, Adekunle Temitope, also known as Small Doctor.

Recall that Naija News reported that Small Doctor was arrested yesterday for unlawful possession of firearms and for allegedly threatening to shoot a police officer.

The Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, Edgal Imohimi, while parading the singer with three other persons, stated that he was arrested on allegations that he threatened a police officer who was on traffic duty along Oshodi, Lagos.

The arrest of the singer has now stirred diverse reactions from Nigerians on social media. See some reactions below:

Police arrest their ambassador, small doctor for illegal possession of firearms

This country is a shame pic.twitter.com/2krXM6GIIC

— Skillz 🇳🇬 (@ennyade66) December 3, 2018

This Small Doctor issue is a typical illustration of Trust nobody. Brand dey arrest Brand influencer onto say he carry Brand product.

— The Rawdeeya of Lagos 💐 (@therawdeeya) December 3, 2018

https://twitter.com/ife_luv12/status/1069717992571891712

Could this Small Doctor’s arrest be a publicity stunt for his show this December? 🤔

— Tomiwa Talabi (@itsTomiwa) December 4, 2018

https://twitter.com/Macnels/status/1069682823181811714

I am sure those policemen who arrested Small Doctor did not know Small Doctor is an ambassador to the Nigeria Police pic.twitter.com/rWGcqbqIQR

— MRKUNMEE (@MrKunmee) December 3, 2018

https://twitter.com/fvraz_muhammad/status/1069756643188056064