Tag: FCT Police Command
Police nab 50 suspected thieves of manhole covers, others in Abuja
While parading the suspects before journalists on Monday, FCT Police Command Commissioner, Tunji Disu said they were arrested through a…
Police recover abandoned baby, arrest mother in Abuja
Adeh added that a tip off from the community led to the arrest of the baby’s mother identified as Khadija…
FCT Police recovers ‘alarming array of weapons’ from Obinna Nwigwe
The Police spokesperson revealed that subsequent search at the residence of Nwigwe yielded an alarming array of weapons, including five…
FCT: 4 minors caught stealing iron rods from uncompleted building
The Public Relations Officer for FCT Police Command SP Josephine Adeh announced the arrest of the minors in a statement.…
FCT: Police smash “One chance” robbery gangs, recover 7 vehicles
Mr Olatunji Disu, FCT Commissioner of Police revealed said this during a media briefing on Thursday in Abuja. Disu said…
‘One Chance’: FCT Police nab eight, recover seven vehicles
The Commissioner of Police (CP) for the FCT, Mr. Olatunji Disu, disclosed this during a media briefing on Thursday in…
FCT: Police impound 296 vehicles over tinted glass, other offences, foil 5 ‘one chance’ robbery
Disu, who spoke during a media briefing in Abuja said vehicles were impounded over use of tinted glass, driving with…
Police to prosecute herbalist who nearly died testing bulletproof charm on himself
The spokesperson for the FCT Police Command, SP Josephine Adeh, said this in a statement on Saturday while confirming the…
Police: We’re investigating certificate forgery allegations against 4 contestants in NUJ election
Adeh said the petition revealed that the certificates were purportedly not issued by the International Institute of Journalism (IIJ).
Police give update over alleged passenger’s attack of Bolt driver
"On 24th October 2024, a Bolt driver was allegedly assaulted by a passenger in the Galadima area of the FCT.
Battle at Kweri Forest: Fearless FCT police neutralise 10 kidnappers
Disu reported that six of the arrested suspects were linked to culpable homicide and various armed robbery incidents affecting the…
Independence: Police urge FCT residents o be vigilant
According to her, the deployment will include Explosive Ordinance Disposal (EOD) personnel, anti-riot equipment, visibility policing, among others.
Police begin probe of murder of crossdresser, ‘Abuja Area Mama’
The sad news of the murder ‘Abuja Area Mama’ passing is coming barely three days after Lagos-based popular crossdresser ,…
Cross dresser found dead on Abuja expressway
FCT Police Command spokesperson SP Josephine Adeh in a statement said the corpse of the cross dresser corpse was found…
Protests turning violent in FCT, we’re becoming overwhelmed – Police
Spokesperson for the FCT Police Command, Josephine Adeh, said operatives of the Command are becoming over whelmed as protesters are…
What we’ll do to man stopped from jumping to death in Abuja – Police
The 24-year-old indigene of Borno State had climbed a 120-meter mast at the top of Katampe hill, within the premises…
Police nab five suspects over kidnapping in Abuja
This is contained in a statement on Thursday in Abuja, by SP Josephine Adeh, the command’s Police Public Relations Officer.
Police confirm rescue of three from Abuja building collapse
According to her, the CP led a team of officers to the scene. She said the police cordoned off the…
FCT Police Command goes after vehicles without plates
“It is no news that several recorded cases of armed robbery, popularly known as “one chance,” are mostly associated with…
Three dead as police, military foil bank robbery attempt in FCT
Commissioner of Police in charge of the FCT, Mr Benneth Igweh led the operation that foiled the robbery attempt, the…
Police nab over 300 suspects in Abuja
Igweh revealed this during a media briefing on Thursday in Abuja. He said the suspects, who claimed to be scavengers…
Armed robber disguising like a lunatic, other notorious criminals busted in Lagos, FCT
According to him, Ojo who "disguises as a lunatic to get close to his victims and rob or kidnap them"…
‘How killing of convict led to burning of 10 shops, 8 vehicles in Wuse market’
The spokesperson for the FCT Police Command, Josephine Adeh in a statement on Tuesday evening said Yahaya was shot dead…
Wanted kidnap kingpin Habu Ibrahim hunted down in Abuja
Adeh said Habu Ibrahim is a kidnap kingpin who has been on the wanted list of the Command for a…
Abuja Pastor Chika Nwofor lands in trouble for stoning colleague
Tanko said that on three occasions the defendant threw stones at one pastor, George Ekejiuba, the General Superintendent of Indomitable…
Police rescue three kidnapped victims in Abuja
Adeh said that Ede had told the police that some criminals abducted their church members while praying at Idu Gbagyi…
Police speak on explosion in high-brow Maitama area of Abuja, say 2 injured
It was gathered that the explosion went off around 11 am around the premises of the Bureau of Public Enterprises.
Police rescue kidnapped victim in FCT, arrest suspect
Sabo was rescued by police operatives attached to Iddo Divisional Headquarters on Sunday 21st January 2024, at about 1130hrs, the…
How notorious Abuja kidnapper Chinaza Philip was arrested
The suspect has been handed over to FCT police Command today being Friday 19th January, 2024, and currently in police…
Notorious Abuja kidnapper Chinaza Philip now in our custody – FCT Police
Kaduna Police Command in a statement on Thursday said the 28-year-old Chinaza Philip of Life Camp Abuja was arrested when…