The officers were dismissed from the force in November 2012. Three dismissed policemen on Thursday appeared at the Federal High Court, Jos, on charges of illegal possession of firearms and accepting N105,000 bribe from an arms dealer.
Category: Bribery
Cases of police harrassment, extortion and killing of commercial motorcyclists over refusal to offer bribe still rampant across the country.
Network on Police Reform in Nigeria (NOPRIN) is constrained to bring to the attention of the Inspector General of Police and the National Human Rights Commission the increasing number of reports and complaints it has received across the country concerning…
Nigerian Police arrests officer caught on camera demanding bribe – PREMIUM TIMES
The Nigerian Police Force on Monday said it has arrested an officer who was caught on camera demanding bribe from three men in Lagos. The officer identified as Aniyem Chiyem, a Corporal with service number: F/No. 374171, was attached to…
An armed police officer has been caught on tape demanding Dollars from an offender
Yet another video of a corrupt and armed Nigeria Police officer demanding bride from a member of the public has gone viral on the internet. This particular clip appears to have been secretly recorded with a camera disguised as an…
Nigeria Police Officers in Lagos robbed me at gunpoint – Folorunso
I write to report an abuse perpetrated by some police officers in Lagos state; it happens in Lagos almost on a daily basis but this time, I was the victim. At about 4.30pm today (16-Dec-2013), we were accosted by four…
How Police Aid Criminals In Lagos —Vigilante Boss
Commander of the Vigilante Group of Nigeria, VGN, Lagos chapter, Olusola Olawale, last night explained to the Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, western Nigeria, Adeyemi Ikuforiji, and other members of the House how the police often frustrate…
Lagos police dismisses two officers for extortion– PREMIUM TIMES
One of the culprits is a nursing mother. The Lagos State Police Command has dismissed two police officers who were caught on tape receiving N100 bribe from a commercial bus driver.
Two Female Nigerian Police Officers Caught On Tape Extorting Money From A Driver May Get Fired– Sahara Reporters
Two Nigerian female police officer attached to the Traffic Unit of Makinde Police Station, Mafoluku, Lagos, caught on camera demanding and receiving a bribe of N100 from a commercial driver along the Apapa-Oshodi expressway in Lagos will soon know their…
Female police officer caught demanding A N100 bribe from bus driver arrested- LPPRO
Following a video clip of the female Nigerian police officer caught demanding a bribe of N100 from a bus driver in Lagos which went viral on the internet earlier this week, the Lagos State Police Command said it has arrested…
Nigeria Police Watch Calls for sack of another Police Officer Caught on Tape Extorting Money from Bus Driver
The Nigeria Police Watch has asked the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar, to dismiss a female police officer caught on tape extorting N100 bribe from a motorist in Lagos. “This kind of bad eggs have no place in a…
Dismissal of “bribery” policeman not too harsh – IG (Premiumtimes)
Authorities have also charged controversial Rivers state police boss, Mbu, to be “professional”. The Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar, has rejected concerns that the prompt dismissal of a police officer caught on tape asking for bribe, was too harsh.…
Policeman Caught Extorting Motorist On Camera Dismissed
The Lagos State Police Command has dismissed a police sergeant, Chris Omeleze, who was caught on video camera extorting N25,000 from a motorist in Lagos. In the video footage made available to our correspondent, an unidentified male motorist is seen…