By Eniola Daniel 28 July 2023 | 12:22 pm The Commissioner of FCT Police Command, Haruna Garba, has faulted reports making the rounds on social media platforms alleging that kidnappers who adorned in Police uniform to perpetrate their illicit acts have kidnapped 17 persons from the Apo area of Abuja. Haruna Garba The Commissioner of FCT Police Command, Haruna Garba, has faulted reports making the rounds on social media platforms alleging that kidnappers who adorned in Police uniform to perpetrate their illicit acts have kidnapped 17 persons from the Apo area of Abuja. The CP said the story is clearly a figment of the authors’ imagination as no incident of such happened within Abuja. The CP enjoins non-state actors who have been engaging the Police emergency lines in their mischievous posts, aimed at misleading members of the public and those submitting same to obtain loans to desist from such and only use the emergency lines for its intended purpose. According to FCT Police Public Relations Officer(PPRO), SP Josephine Adeh, the CP promised that deliberate steps will be taken to arrest and prosecute the purveyors of these illegal acts. The Commissioner of Police urges residents of the FCT to cooperate with the police for improved service delivery. He equally tasks FCT residents to take advantage of the Police Control Room numbers in reporting suspicious activities: 08032003913, 08061581938, 07057337653, and 08028940883. 23 mins ago Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah, has included Lloyd Ekweremadu as one of the 15 commissioner-nominees. Lloyd Ekweremadu is the son of the imprisoned former Nigerian Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, who, along with his wife Beatrice and their doctor, Obinna Obeta, was convicted of organ trafficking and sentenced to prison by a UK court for… 1 hour ago The Commissioner of FCT Police Command, Haruna Garba, has faulted reports making the rounds on social media platforms alleging that kidnappers who adorned in Police uniform to perpetrate their illicit acts have kidnapped 17 persons from the Apo area of Abuja. 2 hours ago President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of three Deputy Comptroller Generals (DCGs) and three Assistant Comptroller Generals (ACGs) of the Nigeria Customs. Nigeria Customs spokesperson Abdullahi Maiwada in a statement said the approval comes following the appointment of the Acting Comptroller General of Customs Bashir Adewale Adeniyi MFR on 19 June 2023 and… 2 hours ago The Senate has announced that it will commence the screening and confirmation of the 28 ministerial nominees forwarded by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Monday, July 31, 2023. The Senate made the announcement on Thursday in plenary after Tinubu through his Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila, presented 28 names as the first batch of nominees… 2 hours ago A Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday dismissed the preliminary objection filed by the National Youth Service Corp (NYSC) against Gov. Peter Mbah of Enugu State’s N20 billion suit over alleged certificate forgery.
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