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Adelani Adepegba, Okechukwu Nnodim, Solomon Odeniyi and Deborah Tolu-Kolawole
Published 7 May 2021
Published 7 May 2021
We’re not aware of security threats in nation’s capital, says Guards Brigade
There was heightened anxiety in parts of the Federal Capital Territory, on Thursday following reports of alleged imminent attacks on parts of the FCT.
The PUNCH had reported exclusively on Wednesday that lawmakers had been notified of a possible attack by Boko Haram insurgents on the National Assembly complex and other public buildings in Abuja.
There were also media reports that schools in the Bwari area of Abuja hurriedly shut down on Wednesday over alleged arrival of truckloads of bandits in a neighbouring town, Sabon Wuse.