The scene of the incident
A video has emerged online showing the shocking moment a police officer was caught on camera hitting a driver with his gun, repeatedly.
Local reports show that the incident happened in a community in Warri, Delta state.
In the video, the police officer is walking up to where the driver stood and began to hit the man with his gun repeatedly while shouting orders at him.
The exact reason why the altercation happened between the men is not known yet but the video has generated disgust among social media users who slammed the officer for the rather 'senseless' act which could have easily resulted in something very catastrophic.
Watch the video below: