#extortion

A suspended Deputy Dean from the Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) has alleged that his suspension related to claims of student extortion was pre-planned, suggesting a long-standing effort to remove him from his position. The claims highlight ongoing tensions within the university administration.

A foreign national has been arrested in the Eastern Cape by the Hawks, following a significant breakthrough in a complex child kidnapping and extortion case. The individual is reportedly linked to the crime, which has raised concerns about the sophistication of such criminal activities in the region.