INVESTIGATION: How bribe-taking security operatives, gangs force Nigerians to pay dearly for food (PART 1)

After passing six empty checkpoints in Adamawa, the truck conveying dozens of cattle slows down at a checkpoint a Mataba Appawa Gida in Lau, Taraba State, and the driver sprightly looks down and chatswith the policemen at the road-side. The dialogue lasts 15 seconds. Turning to the fixer, he said, “Give me one thousand naira,” … Continue reading INVESTIGATION: How bribe-taking security operatives, gangs force Nigerians to pay dearly for food (PART 1)