Category: Bribery

Nigeria Police Arrest Officer Caught On Tape Demanding Bribe

The Nigeria Police Force has detained an officer caught on tape demanding bribe from a traffic offender, in a rare display of prompt disciplinary action. The police made the announcement in a Facebook post on Tuesday. The police said the…

Car Theft Victim Accuse Police Officers of Extortion, Bribery

A Chevrolet Equinox, black in Colour with Registration number: Delta (EFR 375 AE) and Chassis No:2CNDL23F756044110 was snatched at gunpoint from one Odafe Egere on Wednesday 10th July 2013 at No; 5 Momoh Street, off Ovie palace road Effurun, Delta…

How We Run Police Stations With Bribes Due To Lack Of Money-DPO

 “…Nigerian police officers and men are suffering in silence and yet we are expected to do some magic”—Senior Police Officer Meager allocations from the Federal Government that has refused to decentralize the Police is putting Nigeria police stations at the…

Police officers attached to bank in Nigeria extort money from motorists

I will like to appeal to my country (Nigeria) police officers to please stop extorting the commercial vehicles and okadas. Any of them found wanting should face the music than taking money from them. The other day, I was going…

Oyo, Lagos residents want police to call corrupt Inspectors Damina Yahaya, Jeremiah to order

A resident of Okeho in Oyo State, who gave his name as Akin, has called on the police authorities in the state to caution one Damina Yahaya, a police officer attached to the police formation in the town. In an…

Police extortion goes on unchecked on Oshodi Road

It is still business as usual (for police collecting bribes and extorting motorists) along Oshodi Road, Lagos Nigeria. As I was coming to my office this afternoon, the (thieves) wearing Police uniform were busy extorting N100 from danfo drivers. Some…