Police recuperate N2.3m extorted from Abuja resident, detain officials concerned


The Nigerian Police Drive has known and detained officials allegedly concerned within the extortion of N2.3m from one Nwosu Ndubuisi.

This used to be disclosed in a commentary by way of the Zone 7 Police Command’s Police Folk Family members Officer, DSP M.B. Abdulkadir, on X (previously Twitter) on Friday.

Abdulkadir added that the N2 3m has been recovered and returned to the sufferer.

He said, “Additional to the sooner commentary issued at the alleged extortion of 1 Mr. Ndubuisi Nwosu by way of some officials of Zone 7 Headquarters, Abuja, investigation used to be performed, the officials allegedly concerned within the extortion had been known and detained, generation disciplinary complaints have commenced in opposition to them.

“The sum of N2.3m has been recovered and returned to Mr. Ndubuisi Nwosu.

“The Laborer Inspector-Common of Police in Price of Zone 7 Headquarters, Abuja, AIG Benneth C. Igweh, reassures the overall folk that during layout with the transparency and responsibility coverage of the current Inspector Common of Police, Olukayode Egbetokun, the zone will replace contributors of the folk at the end result of the disciplinary complaints in opposition to the defaulters.

“He further affirms that the Zone 7 headquarters remains steadfast in its commitment to upholding the rule of law, public safety, security and its mandate of protecting lives and properties.”

The incident got here to bright upcoming Harrison Gwamnishu, an X consumer with the take care of #HarrisonBbi18, perceptible that officials allegedly extorted N2.3m from Ndubuisi.

In step with the document, the officials compelled Ndubuisi to promote his pc at Banex Plaza in Abuja to pay for his bail.

Following this revelation, Igweh ordered an investigation into the allegations.

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