Tag: extortion
1.1m candidates register for 2023 UTME as JAMB warns against extortion
No fewer than 1.16 million candidates have so far been registered by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) to sit for the 2023...
JAMB suspends 3 UTME registration agents in Lagos for extortion
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has suspended three PIN vendors involved in its ongoing Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) registration exercise.
The suspension,...
UNICAL removes HoD for extorting students
The management of the University of Calabar (UNICAL) has ordered the immediate removal of Dr Sylvester Ohadoma as Head of the Department (HoD) of...
Fake LASTMA officer jailed for extortion
The Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences (Mobile) Court sitting in Oshodi has sentenced a fake officer of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority...
LASTMA probes 3 officials over alleged extortion
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has summoned three officers before investigation panel over alleged extortion of drivers.
The LASTMA General Manager, Bolaji Oreagba,...
Extortion: Police return N303,000, arrest three officers in Abuja
The Police have arrested three of its men for extorting N303,000 from one Ogene Ejiro in Abuja on Tuesday, October 11, 2022.
Policemen arrested in...
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.
Policemen arrested in...
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.
Force...