March 1, 2021
By Hassan Zaggi
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command, has arrested 40 suspects for different offences along Abaji, Gwarinpa, Asokoro,Jabi-Daki biyu and Mabushi axis.
Some of the offences included car snatching, drug peddling, armed robbery and public nuisance.
A statement by the Command Spokesperson, Mariam Yusuf, disclosed that the suspects were arrested during coordinated raids and patrols in the last week of February,2021.
Exhibits recovered from the suspects include one White Toyota Hilux, 1 ash colour Toyota Corolla, 1 locally fabricated rifle, 21 unexpended cartridges and one fabricated marking gun.
The statement revealed that two suspects including Olamide Atanda 29, Osas Raphel 32years were arrested for snatching a vehicle after attacking and trampling their victim along Lugbe axis.
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By Kingsley Omonobi
The FCT Police Command has arrested forty suspects (40) for car snatching, drug peddling, armed robbery and other crimes along Abaji, Gwarinpa, Asokoro, Jabi-Daki biyu and Mabushi axis.
The suspects were arrested during coordinated raids and patrols between 18th-24th February,2021.
Police Public Relations Officer, FCT, ASP Yusuf Mariam listed the suspects as: Tijani Zariwa 25years, Shamsudeen Abdullahi 20years, Muktari Mohammed 48years, Yahaya Abdullahi 20years, Abbas Mohammed 24years, Suleiman Audu 19years, Abubakar Baba 34years, Hudu Garba 24 years, Sadiq Isa 20years, Yusuf Ali 18years, Abu Momoh Samuel, Simon Ndagi 34years all male and Nwanse Precious 22years ‘female’, amongst others.
TODAY
February 28, 2021
The FCT Police Command has arrested 40 suspects for car snatching, drug peddling, armed robbery and public nuisance, along Abaji, Gwarinpa, Asokoro, Jabi-Daki Biyu and Mabushi axis.
According to the Command’s Spokesperson, ASP Yusuf Mariam, in a statement to newsmen on Sunday, the suspects were arrested during coordinated raids and patrols between 18th-24th February, 2021.
The suspects names were given as “Tijani Zariwa 25 years, Shamsudeen Abdullahi 20 years, Muktari Mohammed 48 years, Yahaya Abdullahi 20 years, Abbas Mohammed 24 years, Suleiman Audu 19 years, Abubakar Baba 34 years, Hudu Garba 24 years, Sadiq Isa 20 years, Yusuf Ali 18 years, Abu Momoh Samuel, Simon Ndagi 34 years and one female Nwanse Precious 22 years amongst others.