TikTok personality Habeeb Peller Hamzat has secured a N500,000 bail after a Lagos magistrate’s court arraigned him for allegedly obstructing police officers and breaching public peace.

Peller and Bello Oladipo appeared before the court on Monday. The case relates to an incident that occurred on July 2, 2026, on Coastal Road in Lekki, Lagos.

Prosecutors filed three charges against the pair. The charges include conspiracy to commit a felony, obstruction of police officers, and conduct likely to cause a breach of public peace.

Details of the Charges

According to the charge sheet, the defendants conspired to resist public officers while carrying out their duties.

“That you Bello Oladipo “m” and Habeeb Hamzat “m” of No. 16, Platinum Road Lekki phase 2, on the 2″ day of July 2026 at about 2000hrs at Coastal Road Lekki, Lagos within the Magisterial district of this Honourable Court, did conspire amongst yourselves to commit felony to wit: Resisting public officers and thereby committed an offense punishable under Section 411 of the Criminal Laws of Lagos state 2015,” the charge reads.

The prosecution also accused them of obstructing four police officers during the encounter.

“That you Bello Oladipo “m” and Habeeb Hamzat “m ” of Number 16, Platinum Road, Lekki Phase 2, on the 2′” day of July 2026 at about 2000hrs at Coastal Road Lekki, Lagos within the Magisterial district of this Honourable court did obstruct one ASP Agbede Victor and three other police officers while engaged in the discharge of their constituted duties and thereby committed an offence contrary to and punishable by Section 117 (1) (2) of the Criminal Laws of Lagos State 2015.”

Defendants Plead Not Guilty

Peller and Oladipo pleaded not guilty to all three charges.

The magistrate granted each defendant bail of N500,000. The court also ordered them to provide two sureties each. One surety must be a blood relative. The sureties must also present tax clearance certificates for the last two years.

Viral Video Sparked Case

The case followed a viral video that showed Peller in an altercation with police officers.

In the video, Peller alleged that officers harassed him after stopping him for driving a vehicle without a number plate. He claimed he had recently purchased the vehicle. The officers, however, insisted on taking him into custody.