Alleged extortion: FCT Police identify officers in viral video

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has identified the police officers featured in a viral video that allegedly depicts them extorting money from a resident. The incident, reportedly occurring along Wuye-Utako Road in Abuja, shows police personnel demanding N40,000 from an individual.

In response to the video, the Command has taken steps to investigate the matter thoroughly. The complainant has been formally invited to appear at the FCT Police headquarters. Their presence is requested to provide an official statement, which is crucial for assisting the ongoing investigation into the alleged extortion.

This development follows the widespread circulation of the video, which has drawn public attention and concern regarding police conduct. The FCT Police Command's swift identification of the officers and invitation of the complainant signal a commitment to addressing the allegations and ensuring accountability.