Ifeoluwa OyerindeThe Federal Capital Territory Police Command has returned the money extorted from an Abuja-based businessman, Damilola Adenuga, by some cops attached to the Kubwa Police Station. PUNCH Metro had reported that the cops assaulted and extorted Adenuga on August 7, 2020, while on his way to a pharmacy around 7pm. The victim told our correspondent that the cops labelled him an Internet fraudster and threatened to kill him if he did not part with money. However, Adenuga, who spoke to our correspondent on Tuesday, said the cops involved had been arrested and the money extorted had been returned to him. He stated, “The PPRO asked me to come to his office and he took me to the office of the Commissioner of Police.
Source: Punch August 27, 2020 00:56 UTC