WIRE — The Edo State Police Command says five police officers have been dismissed and one other demoted, after uncovering an alleged criminal syndicate involving police personnel and civilian collaborators accused of abducting and extorting members of the public in Benin City. The Command's Public Relations Officer, SP Eno Ikoedem, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, The post Five police officers sacked, one demoted for alleged kidnap, extortion appeared first on Latest Nigeria News | Top Stories from Ripples Nigeria.

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