Tag: EXTORTION
FAAN bans two immigration officers from airports for extorting N8,000 from...
The Federal Airport Authority Of Nigeria (FAAN) has banned two officers of the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) from airports for extorting N8,000 from a...
Truck drivers protest alleged extortion on Apapa route
Drivers of articulated vehicles on Tuesday took to the Lagos-Badagry Bridge to protest alleged extortion by the police, Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA),...
Policemen, POS operator arrested in Festac for extorting UAE returnee
Several policemen and a point of sale (POS) operator have been arrested for alleged extortion of a United Arab Emirates' (UAE) returnee.
The alleged extortion,...
Dangote sued me for alleged extortion – American woman
An American woman Autumn Spikes has alleged that Africa's richest man Aliko Dangote sued her for extortion after she allegedly released damaging photos of...
4 police inspectors arrested in Lagos for extorting from teenage boy
Police in Lagos say they have arrested four police officers who allegedly harassed and extorted N70,000 from a 16-year-old student on Wednesday at NGAB...
Commercial drivers protest against alleged extortion in Lagos
Commercial drivers on Wednesday protested around the Agege-Ogba-Berger axis of Lagos against alleged extortion by officials of the Lagos State task force.
The development left...
DHQ kicks against Zulum’s allegation of soldiers extorting money from travellers
The Defence Headquarters has faulted a statement by Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum that Nigerian Army personnel extort money from travellers at checkpoints in...
LASTMA to summon officers caught on camera extorting motorists
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) says it will summon several officers who were reportedly caught on camera extorting motorists.
The video of the...
EFCC freezes Shehu Sani’s bank accounts
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has frozen the bank accounts of former Senator Shehu Sani, his aide has alleged.
Sani has been in...
Shehu Sani facing criminal investigation, not persecution – EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says former Senator Shehu Sani, who is in its custody for alleged extortion, is facing criminal investigation...