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Police arrest student of Offa Polytechnic for refusing to unlock phone, extort ₦200k

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GistReel A student of the Federal Polytechnic Offa in Kwara State has allegedly been extorted of ₦200,000 by police officers while on his way home from school. The incident was shared by a user, @oyintom22, on X (formerly Twitter), detailing how the student, identified as Taiwo Kayode Taye, was travelling from Offa to Osogbo when he was stopped by officers from the Anti-Cultism Unit at Erin-Ile. According to the post, the student refused to allo…
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GistReel broke the news in on Saturday, August 2, 2025.
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