‘I was asked for cash at least 10 times,’ Australian recounts Nigeria trip
[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 15/02/2026
An Australian author based in the United States, Mark Pollard, has criticised security procedures in Nigeria, describing them as excessive and bordering on extortion. Pollard recounted his experiences travelling through Nigerian airports and roads, claiming that he was repeatedly asked for cash while passing through checkpoints. “Nigerian friends, is your entire country set up to shake people down? Because coming in and out of the airports there, I was told, you know, you give me cash at least 10 times,” he said in a video shared on his social media pages. He also questioned the nature of (…)
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