The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) says it has arrested 111 suspected criminals between January and March.
The Federal Capital Territory Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps says it has arrested 111 suspected criminals between January and March.
Odumosu said that the suspects had been arraigned in court with some already convicted while others were granted bail or undergoing further investigation.Giving a breakdown of the suspects, the commandant said one Munkalu Yakubu and 41 others are in court over illegal mining of gold in Dai village, Kwali Area Council.
“Obadiah Ezekiel was also arrested for vandalizing a shop at Games Village while Wodi Sunday, Habib Mohammed and Jibirin Idris were arrested for vandalising telecommunication asset and theft,” he added. The commandant warned against vandalising critical national assets and infrastructure, saying anyone caught would be made to face the full wrath of the law.
Meanwhile, the commandant said the recently inaugurated female strike force has been saddled with the responsibility of protecting schools in the territory.Before flagging, please keep in mind that Disqus does not moderate communities. Your username will be shown to the moderator, so you should only flag this comment for one of the reasons listed above.
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