Police Rescue Man From Mob Over Alleged Child Abduction in Kuje
By Oluwakemi Kindness The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has rescued a man from an angry mob following an alleged attempt to abduct a five-year-old child in Kuje Area Council. The incident occurred around 2:46 p.m. on Sunday, October 4, at Angwan Lado, Kuje. According to a statement by the FCT Police Public Relations Officer, […]
FCT Police Order Arrest, Prosecution of Motorists Without Plates
By Oluwakemi Kindness The FCT Police Command has ordered the arrest and immediate prosecution of motorists driving vehicles without valid license plates or with concealed, defaced or deliberately faded number plates. The Commissioner of Police, FCT Command, CP Ahmed Sanusi, issued the directive following what the Command described as the growing use of such vehicles, […]
FCT Okada Ban: Police Probe Life Camp Clash
By Oluwakemi Kindness The FCT Police Command has launched an investigation into a confrontation between Vehicle Inspection Office (VIO) personnel and commercial motorcyclists in the Life Camp area of Abuja. The incident occurred at about 7 p.m. on Thursday during enforcement of the FCT ban on commercial motorcyclists operating on major roads and routes. A […]
FCT Police Debunks Viral Kidney Sales Report
By Oluwakemi Kindness The FCT Police Command has dismissed as false a viral report alleging that young people around Nyanya are selling their kidneys for money. The report also claimed that an agent in Mararaba was allegedly buying human kidneys from residents. However, in a statement on Wednesday, the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Josephine […]
FCT Police Arrest 9, Hand Over Drugs to NDLEA
By Oluwakemi Kindness The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has arrested nine suspects and recovered large quantities of illicit drugs during coordinated raids in Abuja. According to a statement by the command, the operations targeted criminal hideouts across Lugbe, Mabushi, and Durumi, led by Divisional Police Officers alongside the Violent Crime Response Unit (VCRU). […]
FCT Police Arrest 10 Traffic Robbers, Rescue Three Kidnap Victims
By Oluwakemi Kindness The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command says it has arrested 10 suspected traffic robbers and rescued three kidnapped victims in separate operations across the territory. The FCT Commissioner of Police, Ahmed Sanusi, disclosed this on Wednesday while briefing journalists on the command’s recent operations, following a review of crime patterns across […]
Police, Army Deepen Security Collaboration in FCT
By Oluwakemi Kindness The FCT Police Command and the Army Headquarters Garrison have pledged to strengthen intelligence sharing and joint operations to improve security in the Federal Capital Territory. The commitment followed a meeting between the FCT Commissioner of Police, CP Ahmed Sanusi, and the Commander, Army Headquarters Garrison, Major General JR Lar, in Abuja […]
FCT Police Uncover Fake Diplomatic Plate Network in Abuja
By Oluwakemi Kindness The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has uncovered a criminal network involved in the production and use of fake diplomatic and government number plates allegedly used by criminals to evade security checks and arrest across Abuja. Commissioner of Police, Ahmed Sanusi, disclosed this on Friday during a briefing at the command […]
FCT Police Arrest Logistics Supplier to Mpape Kidnappers
By Oluwakemi Kindness The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has arrested a suspected logistics supplier linked to the kidnappers responsible for the July 8 attack at Yellow House in Mpape, Abuja, in a major breakthrough against kidnapping in the nation’s capital. Speaking at the Command Headquarters in Abuja on Monday, Commissioner of Police Ahmed […]
FCT Police Rescue Four Kidnap Victims After Gun Battle
By Oluwakemi Kindness The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has rescued four people abducted by suspected kidnappers after a gun battle in the Jikoko Hills area of Abuja. The victims were kidnapped on Wednesday night during an attack on the Yellow House area of Mpape, where gunmen reportedly invaded the community at about 10:40 […]