A chef, Imoteda has accused officials of the Lagos airport of extorting her 14-year-old daughter, who was traveling to Canada.
Via her Twitter handle, the Canada-based Nigerian alleged that Immigration officers took all the money on her teenage daughter.
She tweeted, “My 14 year old daughter, FOURTEEN, is traveling by herself. Immigration took ALL her money before they let her go.
“They took money from a 14 year(sic) Didn’t even leave her with 1kobo or one thousand naira so she can buy food while she waits. How WICKED!!!! #FAAN_Official
“I am so angry. A child!!!!!!! Why are you stealing money from a child! And you took all of it and didn’t let her call her mother?!!!”