The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has arrested several officers accused of extorting a businessman, marking a disciplinary action against internal corruption within the force.
The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has publicly identified the officers shown in a circulating video allegedly extorting money from a resident in Abuja and has summoned them for questioning.
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has arrested 10 suspected traffic robbers and 20 one-way offenders, while also rescuing three kidnapped victims and recovering motorcycles and knives.
The Federal Capital Territory Police Command in Abuja, Nigeria, has commenced an orderly room trial for four police officers accused of abandoning duties, engaging in unauthorized traffic enforcement, and alleged extortion.
The FCT Commissioner of Police, Ahmed Sanusi, has issued a two-week ultimatum to 17 Divisional Police Officers (DPOs) to eradicate robbery and other crimes in Abuja or face disciplinary action.
The FCT Police Command in Abuja successfully rescued a 36-year-old woman, Ms. Grace Aniekuoku, who had allegedly been held in chains and confined in a room by her brother for over a year.
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police have arrested a suspect allegedly involved in supplying ammunition to terrorists. The arrest is part of ongoing efforts to combat terrorism and illegal arms trafficking.
Abuja lawyer Linda Ameh, who was abducted on May 6, has regained her freedom, with the FCT Police confirming her safety and ongoing investigation into the kidnapping incident.
BBNaija star Ilebaye was hospitalized after an assault incident, which garnered concern following a livestream where she cried out. The FCT Police subsequently arrested her father in connection with the assault.
The FCT Police Command has unveiled a new welfare bus scheme featuring CNG-powered buses, aiming to alleviate transportation challenges and enhance the well-being of its officers.
The FCT Police Command has debunked what it described as false and misleading social media publications alleging serious security threats in communities within the Kuje Area Council, outlining proactive measures in place.
The FCT Police Command in Nigeria denied social media claims that its officers shot at members of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) at their Garki II headquarters, confirming seven arrests were made.
The FCT Police Command has debunked an alleged threat letter to Abuja communities, stating it was not written by bandits but by mischief makers, urging residents to remain calm but vigilant.
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has uncovered a suspected child trafficking operation disguised as an orphanage home in the Saburi area of Abuja.
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The FCT Police Command has dismissed unverified rumors circulating about illegal organ trafficking in Abuja's Nyanya area, urging citizens to rely on official information.
The FCT Police Command in Abuja has transferred recovered illicit drugs and suspects to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), highlighting inter-agency collaboration in combating drug-related crime.
Police in Nigeria's Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have successfully uncovered and busted a criminal network responsible for producing fake diplomatic and government number plates. This operation aims to curb illegal activities and enhance security.
Police in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have successfully dismantled a kidnap ring, leading to the arrest of 560 suspects. Separately, police in Ekiti foiled a kidnap plot and arrested two suspects, demonstrating ongoing efforts to combat abduction crimes.
The Commissioner of Police for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command, CP Ahmed Muhammed Sanusi, has given Divisional Police Officers a two-week deadline to tackle robbery and other security threats.
The Commissioner of Police for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), CP Ahmed Mohammed Sanusi, warned police personnel against misconduct, abuse of authority, harassment, and extortion of residents, while also launching a new crime response unit.
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police have impounded over 30 vehicles as part of a crackdown on the use of tinted glass. This enforcement aims to ensure compliance with regulations regarding vehicle window tinting.
The FCT Police Command has confirmed that the two rescued brothers of 2023 Big Brother Naija winner, Ilebaye Odiniya, are safe in police custody after an altercation involving Ilebaye and her father over the weekend.
The FCT Police Command in Nigeria has initiated a confidential mental health and medical assessment program for its personnel to address stress levels and enhance overall wellbeing.
The FCT Police Commissioner has assured candidates of adequate security throughout the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) period, warning against any disruptions.
The FCT Commissioner of Police has announced the installation of air-conditioned cells for suspects, aiming to ensure humane and dignified treatment during detention.
The FCT Police Command has dismissed claims of shooting during violence at the NURTW HQ in Abuja, confirming officers restored order and arraigned Ibikunle Baruwa.
The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has dismissed reports of a planned bandit attack on Kungaboku Community and neighboring Paze in Abuja's Bwari area, labeling the circulating threat letter as a hoax.
The FCT Police Command has arrested several officers accused of extorting N40,000 from a resident, with the state commissioner vowing strict disciplinary measures against police misconduct.
The FCT Commissioner of Police, Ahmed Sanusi, has cautioned officers against detaining suspects for more than 24 hours without a court warrant, emphasizing adherence to due process and legal rights.
The FCT Commissioner of Police has urged residents, especially youths, not to allow police officers to search their mobile phones during stop-and-search operations.
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has dismissed an altered viral video showing Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi addressing police personnel as misleading and has ordered an investigation into its origin.
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has arrested a suspected informant linked to kidnapping gangs, along with four other suspects, during an anti-banditry operation targeting criminal networks.
The FCT Police Command has launched a new Violent Crime Response Unit aimed at tackling kidnapping, armed robbery, and other serious crimes in Abuja, Nigeria.
The Nigerian police force has dismissed several officers, including five inspectors, due to their involvement in criminal activities such as robbery, kidnapping, and extortion. This action aims to address misconduct within the force.
The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has confirmed the arrest of Emmanuel Odiniya, father of 2023 Big Brother Naija winner Ilebaye Odiniya, in connection with an alleged assault incident involving the reality television star.
The Commissioner of Police for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has ordered mandatory mental health assessments for all police personnel. This directive aims to address issues of police misconduct and ensure the well-being of officers.
Police in Nigeria's Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have arrested three kidnap suspects, including a notorious informant, linked to multiple abductions and have assured residents of enhanced safety.
Ahmed Sanusi, the newly appointed Commissioner of Police for Nigeria's Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has officially taken office and pledged a firm crackdown on criminal activities with zero tolerance for crime.
FCT Police in Abuja have denied allegations of shooting during a clash involving NURTW members, stating they only restored order. Seven suspects, including Baruwa, have been arrested and arraigned.
The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has dismissed reports of a planned bandit attack on Kungaboku Community and neighbouring Paze in the Bwari area of Abuja, describing the letter…