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Photos: 5 Nigerian Policemen Arrested In Lagos For Taking N150K Bribe From Fraudster
Jan 22, 2015 – Pictures: 5 Nigerian Anti-Robbery Squad Policemen Arrested In Lagos For Collecting N150K Bribe From Yahoo Guy, Internet Fraudster
5 men of the Nigeria Police Force have been arrested for allegedly collecting N150,000 bribe from a suspected internet fraudster.
Five of the Anti-Robbery Squad attached to Area M Police Command in Lagos have been put in detention for bribery.
The suspect identified as Ifeanyi was arrested following an alleged internet fraud case. Ifeanyi said the policemen led him to the nearest ATM and ordered him to withdraw the money in order to regain freedom.
“The incident happened on Wednesday, January 7, 2015. The five police officers arrested him and then took him to the ATM. “After the withdrawal of an initial sum of N100, 000, they asked him to make a transfer of the remaining sum. “After he did that, they freed him and allowed him to go.” – a police source told reporters
Ifeanyi reportedly petitioned the policemen asking for a probe and claiming that he was innocent of the accusation.
As at the time of this report, the policemen ‘re still in detention. 2 of them were identified as Corporal Collins (pictured above) and Sergeant Ogbole.
Nifemi Brooklyn
January 22, 2015 at 6:00 AM
tHEY DESERVE LIFE TIME IN JAIL FOR PROMOTING CORRUPTION ON DUTY
DAN
January 22, 2015 at 6:48 AM
That is nigeria police fo you.
Traze
January 22, 2015 at 8:51 AM
They are all X thieves who smuggled their ways to the force in order to be licenced for improvement in crime,they should be sacked.
JAMOON DEFINITION(GBS)
January 22, 2015 at 8:57 AM
Kill them all they are robbers with gun kill them now b4 they become a problem to our nation,kill them,kill them.
Grace
January 22, 2015 at 10:38 AM
What a shame again. How did they gain such titles (corporals and Sergeant) for Gods sake? You see the money harassment culture of Nigeria. This has to stop and come to an end. Please Nigerians change for the better.
Ramses
January 22, 2015 at 11:35 AM
naija police= corruption
Popson
January 22, 2015 at 12:11 PM
Hmmm, Law enforcement agent?
Popson
January 22, 2015 at 12:13 PM
Wolves in sheep clothing. God have mercy.
Izu Istanbul
January 22, 2015 at 1:40 PM
Shut the f**k up Nifemi,what do you know about corruption??
kay
January 22, 2015 at 2:51 PM
lol please the policemen are sharp.. 150k?? its cos the guy had the money now if not he would not have given them…its good they were caught.. you all should check out MTNMUSIC+ a cool app for downloading songs, streaming and even sharing with friends.
junior
January 23, 2015 at 3:07 PM
COLLINS D BAD GUY
Maryf
April 12, 2016 at 10:00 AM
Mumu police men. These are the ones making it hard for us to know the good police officers.
fifelomo
April 12, 2016 at 2:53 PM
Shameless fools. Mumu policemen.