Extortion

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has authorised the suspension of ASP Doubara Edonyabo and ASP Talent Mungo, for extortion, while Inspector Michael Odey has been dismissed. This is contained in a statement issued by the spokesperson,…
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Some operatives attached to the Special Tactical Squad of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) in Abuja have been arrested for extorting N30 million from a citizen. The Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, disclosed this in…
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The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) coordinator in Katsina State, Hajiya Aisha Mohammed, has warned officials against extortion of corps members. Mohammed gave the warning while addressing the heads of assignments for the…
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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), has lamented the extortion of the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) candidates by some private secondary schools. JAMB Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, who was a guest…
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Farmers and traders travelling through Bagudo in Bagudu Local Government Area of Kebbi on Sunday lamented incessant extortion by security agencies at various checkpoints along road. The road links Nigeria with Benin Republic. “From…
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 Some Nigerians who applied for international passports have accused personnel of the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) Abuja passport office, of massive extortion. The applicants said in spite of recent directive of the Minister of…
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The Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State, has suspended no fewer than 14 academic and non-academic staff, and other categories of staff, including students for various misconducts and offences. About five lecturers were…
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Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, Mr Idowu Owohunwa, has ordered the immediate removal of the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) at Okokomaiko Division over alleged extortion of members of the public by his operatives. Spokesman, SP…
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Kano Police Command says it has arrested a suspect , Abubakar Zailani Ibrahim, who specialises in extorting Tricycle Operators by presenting himself as a military personnel This was contained in a statement issued by the Command’s…
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JAMB says it has taken over the collection of the N700 registration fee for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), from 2022. It said in its weekly bulletin issued in Abuja on Monday that it would collect the approved…
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