Don’t give in to extortion – Lagos PPRO tells man who complained police asked him for N100k to probe office burglary

The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) for the Lagos Command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, has advised a Nigerian man not to succumb to any form of extortion.

The man had earlier come on X to lament after his office was burgled and laptops and other valuables were carted away.

In an update given, the man said his colleague went to the Maroko Police station to report the case and he was allegedly asked to bring N100,000 for ‘mobilization’.

Reacting to the post, Hundeyin said the man should not succumb to any form of extortion.

He advised him to ask for the Divisional Police Officer in person.