A dramatic scene played out recently when a man facing rape charges attempted to escape while being escorted to court, sparking a tense chase.
The unidentified suspect, who was reportedly in handcuffs, bolted while on his way to the courtroom.
In a surprising twist, the driver of the vehicle conveying him immediately gave chase, pursuing the fleeing suspect through the streets.
In a video of the incident which has gone viral on social media, bystanders could be heard expressing shock as the chase unfolded.
The driver eventually caught up with the suspect, preventing what could have been a major security breach.
Details of where the incident occurred remain sketchy as of the time of filing this report, and authorities have yet to release an official statement.
The video has since stirred conversations online, with many Nigerians questioning the level of security provided during court transfers of criminal suspects.
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