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Man arrested for impersonating police...

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Man arrested for impersonating police officer, extortion

Man arrested for impersonating police officer, extortion Story by Jameel Lawan Yakasai The Kano State Police Command has arrested a suspect posing as a police officer and extorting members of the public. Nasiru Shitu, a 33-year-old male from Kofar Waika Quarters, Kano, was apprehended on Sunday, 21st September 2025 by 5pm while dressed in a suspected police uniform. Before the arrest, there were several reports of extortion by fake police officers in the vicinity. READ ALSO: Kano police crack down on vehicle thieves, arrest 2 suspects, recover 3 stolen cars A preliminary investigation revealed that Nasiru...
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Police sack Inspector...

Police sack Inspector for extortion of N29.8m, downgrade 3 others for bribery Story from Usman UMAR The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) have terminated the employment of...
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Gov. Buni warns...

Gov. Buni warns against breach of peace as tricycle drivers protest extortion Story from Ibraheem EL-TAFSEER The Executive Governor of Yobe State, Mai Mala Buni, CON,...
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Rivers police command...

Rivers police command denies releasing officers accused of kidnapping, extortion The Police Command in Rivers State has refuted claims of releasing three officers accused of...
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Lagos to sack...

Lagos to sack DPO for alleged extortion of N200,000 from engineer The Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, Idowu Owohunwa, has taken swift action by...
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Suleja IBB market...

Suleja IBB market traders protest extortion by government council Traders of the popular IBB Central Market in Suleja local government of Niger State have protested...
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ICPC arraign Yobe...

ICPC arraign Yobe civil servant for forgery, extortion of N3.5 million The Independent Corrupt Practices & Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arraigned one Mohammed...
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IGP warns police...

IGP warns police personnel against extortion, others The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Usman Baba, has warned police personnel against extortion and other acts of...
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Police sack officer...

Police sack officer for justifying extortion The Nigerian Police Force has dismissed an officer, Richard Gele, who was justifying extortion in a viral video clip. This...
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Police apprehend fake...

Story from Abdulaziz JAURO, Yola A fake soldier, Paul Shaltha, has been apprehended by men of the Girei Division of the Nigerian police on Sunday...
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