Dakum, a Principal Partner, and Usman, a counsel, in the law firm of B.I. Dakum & Co, wrote the joint petition.
Browsing: Alleged extortion
The Police Prosecutor Insp Rachael Mchiave, told the court that the Commissioner of Police, Benue Command received a petition form one Patricia Nyitse of Plot 114, Yellow Bush, Off Benjamin Ficus Street, Gaduwa Housing Estate, Gudu District, Abuja, dated 10th May.
The police charged Odoya and Amechi with joint act and extortion.
The addresses of the defendants: Ajobiewe Wajeem, 22 and Femi Oguntoyinbo, 23, were not provided to the court.
The development was announced by the spokesman of FAAN, Henrietta Yakubu, in a statement she issued on Saturday.
The CP was also said to have directed the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) to take over the ongoing investigations by the Kubwa Division into the complaint of fraudulent withdrawal of N1,300,000 against one Frank (other name unknown).
Sunday, who resides at Sabon Gari Quarters Kano, is standing trial on a two-count charge of criminal conspiracy and extortion.
The clash between the security operatives and drivers in the area left at least three persons dead and several people injured from gunshots.
The police charged Dikechi of Suleja, Niger State with one-count of extortion
The police charged Salisu, who resides at Angwan Gwari, Gwagwalada, FCT with a one count of extortion.
Sulaiman Balarabe, the Commissioner of Police in Enugu State, has arrested four policemen for allegedly extorting money from motorists and tricycle operators in Enugu metropolis.