Suspected bandits and kidnappers terrorising the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), especially Bwari and Dei Dei areas, have abducted over 96 in 21 days.
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Many residents lamented that insecurity in the region had yet to abate despite the changes in the military and security apparatus. To date, women, children and even men are being killed, kidnapped, attacked and displaced by the bandits turned terrorists, while farmers have been chased from their farmland, stirring the possibility of poverty and hunger. And apart from the attacks, it has been argued that it is equally inhibiting the development of the country.