Friday, July 5, 2024 - Operatives of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT police command in synergy with troops of the Nigerian Army Guards brigade have arrested at least six bandits terrorizing parts of the nation’s capital.
A statement issued on Friday by the FCT
Police Public Relations Officer, SP Joesphine Adeh said the suspects were
arrested during clearance operations in some identified bandits camps in Kaduna
and Niger States bordering the FCT.
The PPRO said the operations were carried
out between June 30 and July 4, 2024, when the operatives stormed some
identified bandits camps in Gidan Dogo and Jerei forests, Kaduna State, and
Niger State.
Operatives of the Federal Capital
Territory, FCT police command in synergy with troops of the Nigerian Army
Guards brigade have arrested at least six bandits terrorizing parts of the
nation’s capital.
A statement issued on Friday by the FCT
Police Public Relations Officer, SP Joesphine Adeh said the suspects were
arrested during clearance operations in some identified bandits camps in Kaduna
and Niger States bordering the FCT.
The PPRO said the operations were carried
out between June 30 and July 4, 2024, when the operatives stormed some
identified bandits camps in Gidan Dogo and Jerei forests, Kaduna State, and
Niger State.
The suspects include Inusa Musa, Isiya
Adamu, Kare Gambo, Aminu Musa, and Muhammed Ibrahim.
According to police, the criminal elements
have voluntarily confessed to being involved in a string of kidnappings in FCT
and its environs.
“While the operatives are still navigating
the identified bandit camps and hideouts in the forests and hills in and around
FCT, the commissioner of police FCT, CP Benneth C. Igweh, psc, mni, reaffirms
the command’s steadfast commitment to ensuring the security and safety of
residents of the nation’s capital”, she added.
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