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Extortion
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Two Women Detained in Benue for Orchestrating Phony Kidnapping Scheme
Benue State police have arrested two women for staging a fake kidnapping to extort money from one of the suspect's mothers.
Ondo Police Arrest Officers Seen Threatening Motorist in Viral Video
The Ondo State Police Command has detained four officers featured in a viral video where they threatened a motorist and engaged in attempted extortion.
VeryDarkMan urges IGP Egbetokun to fire officer over extortion and ethnic bias
Activist VeryDarkMan has called for the dismissal of a police officer caught on camera demanding bribes and using tribal slurs against a motorist.
Viral Video Captures Police Officers Threatening Traveler Over Ethnicity on Lagos-Sagamu Expressway
A viral video shows Nigeria Police officers attempting to extort a passenger and making ethnic threats, leading to widespread public outcry.
Four FCT Police Officers Arrested for Extorting ICPC Chairman
Four police officers in Abuja have been detained for allegedly extorting ₦53,000 from the ICPC chairman during an illegal stop-and-search operation.
Kwara Police Apprehend Two Togolese Citizens for Failed Kidnapping and Extortion Plot
Two Togolese nationals have been arrested in Kwara State after attempting to extort N22 million from a Nigerian man through threats of kidnapping.
Edo State Police Apprehend Two Men for Staging Fake Abduction
Two men, Lucky Alabi and Taiye Enahoro, were arrested in Edo State for staging a fake kidnapping to extort N4 million from family members.
AIG Okunade Denies Police Authorization of Illegal Port Checkpoints
AIG Okunade Ronke denies that police authorized illegal checkpoints near Lagos ports, as authorities launch a crackdown on extortion and unauthorized roadblocks along critical trade corridors.
Rivers Police Commissioner Suspends Oyigbo DPO Over Extortion Claims
Rivers State Police Commissioner Olugbenga Adepoju has suspended the Oyigbo Divisional Police Officer following allegations of extortion and abuse of power.