A Nigerian man has alleged that police officers attached to the Awkunanaw Police Station, MTD, Garriki, Enugu, abducted his younger brother and extorted ₦1 million from him.
The man made the accusation on X (formerly Twitter), claiming that his brother was intercepted by officers while traveling to Umuahia. According to his account, the officers diverted the victim to an undisclosed village, where they forced him to withdraw ₦1 million at a POS shop.
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“Nigerian police officers in Enugu kidnapped my younger brother, took him to an unknown village, and took ₦1 million from him, just now,”
the man wrote. Following the incident, he provided an update stating that the officers involved had been identified and the stolen money recovered. He credited the swift action of Mr. Chukwuegu Longinus, the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Awkunanaw Police Station, for resolving the matter.
“₦1 million recovered from Nigerian police officers attached to Awkunanaw Police Station, MTD, Garriki, Enugu,” he shared online. “Thanks to DPO Awkunanaw Police Station, Mr. Chukwuegu Longinus. Immediately I reported the case, he drove straight to the checkpoint, identified the officers involved, and mandated them to refund the money. Omoh, it’s a mess here in Nigeria.”
The man also posted photos of the recovered money and expressed gratitude to those who helped resolve the issue.
The incident has sparked widespread outrage on social media, with many condemning the misconduct of the officers and calling for stricter measures to address corruption and abuse of power within law enforcement agencies.
Read his post below..
Nigerian Police officer in Enugu used POS to collect 1m from my younger brother after kidnapping him and took him to unknown village https://t.co/bE0zTUSfv9 pic.twitter.com/nq0kP49NMA
— CLONE Mr_robmichael pittied you and (@Mr_Robmichael1) December 7, 2024
1million naira recovered from Nigerian Police officers attached to Awkunanaw Police station, MTD, Garriki, Enugu.
— CLONE Mr_robmichael pittied you and (@Mr_Robmichael1) December 7, 2024
The officers kidnapped my younger brother on his way to Umuahia & took him to a POS shop and made him withdraw 1m from his account.
Thanks to @Jamessucre2 @DanNdukwe https://t.co/vP8K24rRrU pic.twitter.com/X6hsEDntMa
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