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Three police officers arrested over alleged extortion

Three police officers accused of extortion by an Abuja resident, Omoh Osoke, have been arrested.

Police set to dismiss two officers for extortion in Rivers

The Rivers State Police Command has officially queried and recommended the dismissal of two officers involved in alleged extortion of $300.

Police arrest cops for N30m extortion in Abuja

According to the FPRO, the extortion was brought to the notice of the force via the X platform, and the NPF has arrested the officers and their accomplices who initially escaped upon commencement of investigations.

Yobe tricycle operators commence indefinite strike over alleged extortion

Tricycle operators have commenced an indefinite strike in Damaturu, the Yobe State capital, over what they termed as 'extortion' by officials of Yobe State Road Traffic Management Agency, YOROTA.

Crypto trader calls out Police for extortion following forceful arrest at his house

A Popular Crypto trader and influencer on social media has come out to drag men of the police force after his house was broken into and he was arrested forcefully. The man, @Alh_Myke1, made this know via a series of tweets he posted on his X account. The man

Police Dismiss 3 Officers Over N200K Extortion

The Nigerian police said they have dismissed three officers attached to Lagos State Police Command for extorting residents. The dismissal of the officers was contained in a police bulletin on Monday. The bulletin disclosed the identities of the culprits as

Police deny releasing three officers accused of kidnapping, extorting $3,000

The Police Command in Rivers has denied reports that it released three officers accused of kidnapping and extorting 3,000 dollars from two victims in Rivers. The Spokesperson for the command, SP Grace Iringe-Koko, clarified the issue in a statement released

Alleged ₦80m extortion: Police invite rights activist, Israel Joe over attacks on IGP, Egbetokun

In a swift reaction, human rights activist Israel Joe said, "I wrote the petition as regards the extortion by the Rivers State Command, but I'm surprised that isn't the issue they want to treat but issues that gave rise to the extortion.

High bride price, 'extortion' of grooms and dignity of Igbo women in marriage

A move to end extortion of young men seeking to marry Imo State women was made by a lawmaker who sponsored a Bill on the floor of Imo State House of Assembly in that regard.

Extortion: SARS officer allegedly shoots man in Osun (Video)

The Special Anti Robbery Squad, SARS, allegedly guns down a civilian in Osun State while attempting to extort money from him. According to a report shared by a Twitter user, the victim who drove a saloon vehicle was shot through the windshield of his vehicle

Lagos drivers accuse Oluomo's boys, Police, LASTMA of extortion, begin strike Monday

They decried "indiscriminate extortion and violent harassment" by transport agencies, thugs, the police, and Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA).

Rudeboy laments increasing rate of Police extortion

In his post, he stated the police officer in question, as well as the location where the extortion occurred.

Tailors protest alleged extortion by Aba Power Limited

"Any extortion is illegal as long as it is truly extortion, but another thing is for us to know if it is extortion", he said.

Three police officers dismissed for armed robbery

The Nigeria police have dismissed three officers over alleged armed robbery and extortion in Ogun State The officers were identified as Inspector Taiwo Kolawole, Inspector John Ogbe and Cpl Idowu Sunday, all attached to the Ijebu-Ife division

LASTMA sacks 11 officials for extortion

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has dismissed 11 officials for extortion and bribery.

UK returnee laments extortion, loses cool after being asked to remove lashes and nose ring at NIN office (Video)

A UK returnee laments the conditions asked to be met at the National Identity Number (NIN) office before she can be registered as a citizen of the country. The agitated lady lamented the exorbitant amount of money proposed to be paid at the NIN office where