A police officer, along with two suspected armed robbers, was reportedly killed as security operatives comprising police, and the military foiled a deadly bank robbery attack in Abuja. The marauding gunmen had, on Thursday evening, attempted to rob a commercial bank, First Bank, with explosive devices in Abaji, a suburb …
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In a major crackdown on criminal activities, the FCT Police Command, in collaboration with the Guards Brigade special forces and DSS hunters, conducted a successful operation against suspected bandit hideouts. Acting on credible intelligence, the team stormed kidnappers’ camps in Gidan Dogo and Kweti Forest, located on the Kaduna State …
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A staff member of of Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, identified as Khalid Bichi has been reportedly shot dead by gunmen A report by security analyst, Zagazola Makama said Bichi was shot dead in Maitama, Abuja. Makama disclosed that the deceased “was trailed by his killers and shot many times …
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At least five persons have been kidnapped after some suspected gunmen on Saturday night invaded the Dutse Makaranta community in the Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Naija News gathered that the gunmen invaded the community through the hilly part which links the area to Mpape, another community …
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THE Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has announced the arrest of a dismissed soldier and another individual implicated in an armed robbery incident in the Gwarimpa area. Newsextra24 reports that the FCT Commissioner of Police, Benneth Igweh, disclosed this development during a media briefing on Wednesday. The arrests were made …
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THE Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) said it has arrested 15 suspects in connection with the vandalism of a warehouse belonging to the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCTA) in Abuja. The Police Public Relations Officer in the FCT, SP Josephine Adeh, said this in a statement on …
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ULAGU Philemon Chukwuma has been taken into custody by the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command for the kidnap of his employer’s son, Justin Nwankwo. The suspect allegedly conspired to perpetrate the crime with one McDonald Arinze, who is now at large, according to a statement released on Sunday by …
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THE Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police command says it has rescued 14 abducted persons at Ukya village in Nasarawa State, bordering Abuja. The victims were rescued by operatives of the anti-kidnapping unit and the Rubochi Division Police Headquarters at about 5:30 on Wednesday. FCT Police Public Relations Officer Josephine Adeh, …
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THE kidnappers of Barrister Cyril Adikwu’s wife and two in-laws from the Army Estate in Kurudu, Abuja, have demanded over 30 million naira in ransom. Recall that kidnappers invaded the estate on Thursday night at about 10:00 p.m. and took away his wife and two in-laws. Speaking with Vanguard about …
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THE identity of the notorious Abuja kidnapper arrested by police operatives of the Kaduna State Police Command has been revealed. In a statement on Friday, the FCT Command Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Josephine Adeh, said the name of the suspected kidnapper is Chinaza Phillip. She said Philip was arrested …
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