A Nigerian military officer has been captured on tape getting into a scuffle with an armed police officer.

The Army man and his colleagues were accosting the policeman at a military checkpoint for reasons yet to be ascertained.

They were having an argument and it escalated into a physical fight as one of the military officers and the policeman wrestled themselves to the ground.

The dramatic event was recorded by eyewitnesses who were inside the car while the security officers who were in uniform fought in public.

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