Tag: extortion
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,...
Passenger extortion: FAAN apprehends Arik airline official
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has apprehended an official of Arik airline while soliciting bribe from a passenger at the general aviation...
Governor apprehends health officials collecting N10,000 for free medical services
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno on Thursday visited some government healthcare centres unannounced during which he found some officials collecting between N8,000 and N10,000...
Police officers detained for extorting N60,000 from traveller using POS
The Police Command in Imo State has confirmed the arrest of some of its personnel for allegedly extorting N60,000 from a traveller, Mr. Victor...
