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NIDCOM denies reports claiming staff of the Nigerian embassy in Switzerland - Edoman - 09-23-2020 NIDCOM denies reports claiming staff of the Nigerian embassy in Switzerland called the police on Nigerian citizens The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission. has denied claims made in a viral video that staff of the Nigerian Embassy in Switzerland called the police to arrest Nigerian citizens. Recall that on Tuesday September 22, a video surfaced online in which a Nigerian man claimed the embassy staff sent in police officers to arrest them when they visited the embassy for some documentation. Some of the Nigerians who were heard shouting on top of their voices, alleged that they had already made payments for their passports to be renewed but the embassy failed to fulfill the service they paid for. Reacting to the video, the Head of Media at NIDCOM, Abdulrahman Balogun, denied claims. In a statement released on Wednesday September 23, Balogun said the Nigerians came into the facility and when they started behaving unruly and ignoring the COVID-19 protocols of having only 10 persons in a room, the Embassy's protection unit were invited to restore order. He denied claims that police officers were invited to arrest the Nigerians Read the statement below Quote:VIDEO ON THE ALLEGED ARREST OF NIGERIANS AT THE EMBASSY IN SWITZERLAND- THE FACTS Abuja, Sept. 23, 2020: |