{"id":39680,"date":"2021-02-02T14:40:01","date_gmt":"2021-02-02T14:40:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=39680"},"modified":"2021-02-02T14:40:09","modified_gmt":"2021-02-02T14:40:09","slug":"after-public-outcry-police-summon-hotelier-who-planted-cameras-in-rooms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=39680","title":{"rendered":"After public outcry, police summon hotelier who planted cameras in rooms"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/www.ripplesnigeria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/ogun-state-police-spokesman-Abimbola-Oyeyemi.jpg\" alt=\"After public outcry, police summon hotelier who planted cameras in rooms\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Ogun State Police Command on Monday said it has summoned the owner of Pavilion Hotel, Ayepe in the Odogbolu area of the state over alleged invasion of privacy of guests at the hotel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The summon by the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ripplesnigeria.com\/ogun-police-arrest-woman-trafficking-teenage-girls-to-italy-for-prostitution\/\">police<\/a>&nbsp;is coming on the heels of discovery of closed circuit television cameras in the rooms at the hotel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A video that went viral online showed some guests at the hotel lamenting the discovery, as one of the guests is seen removing a camera planted in an air conditioning unit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The guest said: \u201cThis is a room in the hotel we are sleeping in in Ayepe; we just found out that there is a camera installed in every room. These are the four we removed from other rooms; this is the fifth room and we just found out that there is a camera inside.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe cameras have recorded my brother\u2019s and mother\u2019s nakedness. Imagine, you are putting cameras in our rooms, infringing on people\u2019s privacy, seeing people\u2019s nakedness.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This led to general outcry, as Nigerians condemned the action of the hotel and called on the police to investigate the allegation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While confirming the summon, the state police spokesman, Abimbola Oyeyemi said: \u201cThe owner of the hotel stays in Lagos and the Divisional Police Officer in Odogbolu has invited him. We are expecting him to come and state his reasons for doing so.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ogun State Police Command on Monday said it has summoned the owner of Pavilion Hotel, Ayepe in the Odogbolu area of the state over alleged invasion of privacy of guests at the hotel. The summon by the&nbsp;police&nbsp;is coming on the heels of discovery of closed circuit television cameras in the rooms at the hotel. 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