Tag: extortion
Three policemen arrested in Abuja for N303,000 extortion
The Police have arrested three of its men for extorting N303,000 from one Ogene Ejiro in Abuja on Tuesday, October 11, 2022.
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NSCDC officials seek FG’s help over extortion, lopsided promotion
Some officials of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Ogun State command, have called for the Federal Government’s intervention over an alleged...
Six Lagos policemen face probe over N100,000 extortion
The Lagos State Police Command has summoned six policemen to its headquarters in Ikeja over an alleged extortion of N100,000 from a member of...
IGP: I’m disappointed over brutality, extortion by police officers
Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Usman Baba has expressed disappointment at reports of brutality and extortion of members of the public by some police operatives.
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Police dismiss Inspector for justifying extortion
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has dismissed a police Inspector, Richard Gele, who was captured in a viral video dignifying and justifying extortion of...
Police to POS operators: Stop promoting officers’ extortion
The Police Command in Lagos state on Saturday warned Point of Sales (POS) operators against using their trade to promote extortion at police stations...
Gov suspends perm sec for extortion
Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, has suspended the Permanent Secretary, Office of the Head of Service, Mr. Martin Uguru, indefinitely for extortion of civil...
Policeman arrested for extorting N50,000 from corps member
An Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP), Eyitere Joseph, has been arrested for allegedly extorting a sum of N50,000 from a National Youth Service Corps...
CP to policemen: Don’t extort money from motorists
The Commissioner of Police in Ondo State, Mr. Oyeyemi Oyediran, has warned policemen posted to the various expressways in the state during the yuletide...
FAAN suspends airport officials for extorting passenger
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has suspended some officials for allegedly extorting a passenger at Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos.
Mrs Henrietta Yakubu,...