Tag: extortion

By IBIRONKE ARIYO ABUJA- The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has dismissed an online report accusing its officers of extorting money before admitting remanded suspects in...

By BUKOLA ADEOYE LAGOS- The Comptroller – General of the Nigerian Immigration Service (CGIS), Mr Idris Jere, on Wednesday warned officers to stay away from...

By PETER UWUMAROGIE GOMBE- The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Usman Baba, has warned police personnel in the country against extortion and other acts of...

By MONDAY IJEH ABUJA- Inspector-General of Police, Mr Usman Baba has expressed disappointment at reports of brutality and extortion of members of the public by...

By USMAN ALIYU BENIN- The Police Command in Edo has arrested a constable, Victor Osabuohign, caught allegedly engaging in an extortion conversation with a road...

The students of the Federal University of Technology, Akure, Ondo State, on Monday, trooped out of their campus to protest against the alleged harassment...

The Police on Monday launched a probe into the alleged extortion of N22million worth of Bitcoin by some policemen in Lagos. Inspector-General of Police, (IGP)...

Kenneth Omovevah, a young contortionist and singer, has narrated how he was allegedly abused by officers of the Nigeria Police Force two times within...

Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have reportedly arrested Prince Kpokpogri, the ex-lover of actress Tonto Dikeh. He was alleged to have been...

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command on Friday paraded a 32 year old man, Jack Bemdoo, for impersonating as an Air force officer,...

Three policemen who reportedly extorted N153,000 from one Sheriff Adedigba, a student of Lagos State University (LASU), have been dismissed from service. Inspector Sunday John,...

The Special Task Force, Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), maintaining peace in Plateau and parts of Kaduna and Bauchi states, says its officers and men...

Tokunbo car dealers have alleged extortion against customs officials at the ports, blaming this for a spike in the cost of imported cars. The dealers...

Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has raised an alarm over the negotiations of government with the Amalgamated Union of Traders and Cattle Breeders Association Union...

A Lagos resident, Korede Abiodun, has raised alarm over the reappearance of disbanded Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad (FSARS) operatives on the road. Abiodun on Wednesday...

The Police Command in Lagos State says it has arrested four police officers who allegedly harassed and extorted N70,000 from a 16-year-old student on...

Disturbed over series of complaints received due to extortion and multiple vehicular taxes imposed by agents alleged to be working with Local Governments Areas...

By Chibuike Nwabuko Abuja (Sundiata Post) - Over 8,000 passengers on the Abuja-Kaduna train route have accessed the e-ticketing just three days into the...

Owners of luxury buses on Saturday protested alleged harassment and extortion by suspected produce toll collectors along the nation’s highways, especially Benue and Ebonyi...

THE proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on Sunday said it does not plan to declare a sovereign state of Biafra by force. It said...