Nigerian traffic officers arrested for allegedly bribing anti-corruption chief

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Two Nigerian traffic officers have been arrested after allegedly attempting to extort a bribe from Musa Aliyu, the head of the country's anti-corruption agency. The officers reportedly set up a fake roadblock to stop Aliyu's vehicle. They allegedly instructed him to drive to a cash machine to withdraw money for them. The incident has drawn significant attention given the seniority and role of the intended target.

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