FCT Archives - Security Digest https://securitydigestng.com/tag/fct/ Reporting Nigeria security Mon, 15 Jun 2026 12:27:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.4 https://securitydigestng.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/cropped-Security-Digest-Favicon-32x32.png FCT Archives - Security Digest https://securitydigestng.com/tag/fct/ 32 32 Troops Arrest Carjacker in Gwagwalada, Recover Stolen Vehicle https://securitydigestng.com/2026/06/15/troops-arrest-carjacker-in-gwagwalada-recover-stolen-vehicle/ Mon, 15 Jun 2026 12:27:53 +0000 https://securitydigestng.com/?p=23577 Troops Arrest Carjacker in Gwagwalada, Recover Stolen Vehicle By: Zagazola Makama Troops of the 176 Guards Battalion under Operation MESA have arrested a suspected carjacker and recovered a stolen vehicle in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). A military source said the suspect was intercepted at about 11:53 a.m. on June 14 at the Gwagwalada checkpoint […]

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]]> Troops intercept 11 suspects with IED-making materials in Abuja https://securitydigestng.com/2026/04/28/troops-intercept-11-suspects-with-ied-making-materials-in-abuja/ Tue, 28 Apr 2026 15:03:22 +0000 https://securitydigestng.com/?p=22832 Troops intercept 11 suspects with IED-making materials in Abuja By: Zagazola Makama Troops of the Nigerian Army have intercepted 11 suspected criminals conveying materials believed to be for the production of improvised explosive devices (IEDs) in Kuje Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory. Security sources said the suspects, comprising 10 males and one female, […]

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]]> Troops arrest eight illegal miners, dismantle site in Abuja https://securitydigestng.com/2026/03/19/troops-arrest-eight-illegal-miners-dismantle-site-in-abuja/ Thu, 19 Mar 2026 14:09:56 +0000 https://securitydigestng.com/?p=22246 Troops arrest eight illegal miners, dismantle site in Abuja Troops of the Nigerian Army have arrested eight suspected illegal miners and dismantled an unauthorised mining site in Gwagwalada Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Security sources said the operation was carried out at about 7:00 a.m. on Wednesday following credible intelligence on illegal […]

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]]> Police Arrest Three “One-Chance” Suspects Over Murder of Abuja Lawyer https://securitydigestng.com/2026/01/11/police-arrest-three-one-chance-suspects-over-murder-of-abuja-lawyer/ Sun, 11 Jan 2026 16:54:42 +0000 https://securitydigestng.com/?p=21694 Police Arrest Three “One-Chance” Suspects Over Murder of Abuja Lawyer The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has arrested three notorious “one-chance” armed robbery suspects in connection with the murder of a legal practitioner, Barrister Princess Chigbo Nwamaka Mediatrix, in Abuja. The arrests mark a significant breakthrough in the Command’s ongoing campaign against violent crime […]

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]]> Troops dislodged bandits camp as security forces rescue hostages in coordinated FCT operations https://securitydigestng.com/2025/12/07/troops-dislodged-bandits-camp-as-security-forces-rescue-hostages-in-coordinated-fct-operations/ Sun, 07 Dec 2025 18:27:59 +0000 https://securitydigestng.com/?p=21504 Troops dislodged bandits camp as security forces rescue hostages in coordinated FCT operations By: Zagazola Makama A coordinated joint operation by the Nigerian Army, police and the Department of State Services (DSS) has led to the dislodgement of kidnappers’ camps and the rescue of multiple abducted victims across communities in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), […]

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]]> FCT police arrest 59 suspects in raid, investigate suicide in Lugbe https://securitydigestng.com/2025/11/03/fct-police-arrest-59-suspects-in-raid-investigate-suicide-in-lugbe/ Mon, 03 Nov 2025 15:12:08 +0000 https://securitydigestng.com/?p=21283 FCT police arrest 59 suspects in raid, investigate suicide in Lugbe By: Zagazola Makama The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has arrested 59 suspects during coordinated raids across major black spots and criminal hideouts in Abuja. Sources revealed that the raids were conducted late Saturday by operatives from Apo, Kubwa, Karu, Karmo, Life Camp, […]

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]]> FCT police raid blackspots, arrest 78 suspects https://securitydigestng.com/2025/09/27/fct-police-raid-blackspots-arrest-78-suspects/ Sat, 27 Sep 2025 14:05:42 +0000 https://securitydigestng.com/?p=21080 FCT police raid blackspots, arrest 78 suspects The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has arrested 78 suspects in coordinated raids across Abuja. The operation, conducted on Sept. 26 by personnel from Nyanya, Kubwa, Mabushi, Apo, Utako, Jikwoyi, Durumi, Karmo, Lokogoma, Dutse Alhaji and Kurudu divisions, targeted criminal hideouts, black spots and uncompleted […]

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]]> Police clampdown in Abuja: 71 suspects arrested as violent crimes, mysterious deaths draw concern https://securitydigestng.com/2025/09/10/police-clampdown-in-abuja-71-suspects-arrested-as-violent-crimes-mysterious-deaths-draw-concern/ Wed, 10 Sep 2025 10:54:22 +0000 https://securitydigestng.com/?p=20969 Police clampdown in Abuja: 71 suspects arrested as violent crimes, mysterious deaths draw concern The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has intensified its crackdown on criminal activities across Abuja, arresting no fewer than 71 suspects during coordinated raids on black spots, uncompleted buildings, and criminal hideouts. Sources confirmed the developments on Wednesday in Abuja, […]

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]]> FCT Police Rescue 23 Children from Suspected Child Trafficking Syndicate https://securitydigestng.com/2025/03/23/fct-police-rescue-23-children-from-suspected-child-trafficking-syndicate/ Sun, 23 Mar 2025 11:41:44 +0000 https://securitydigestng.com/?p=20504 Police Rescue 23 Children from Suspected Child Trafficking Syndicate in FCT By: Zagazola Makama The Nigerian Police Force (NPF), FCT Command, has rescued 23 children from a suspected child trafficking syndicate operating under the guise of an orphanage. Intelligence sources told Zagazola Makama that the operation was carried out by the Monitoring and Mentoring Unit […]

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]]> Police Arrest 73 in Abuja Raids, Seize Illicit Drugs https://securitydigestng.com/2025/03/07/police-arrest-73-in-abuja-raids-seize-illicit-drugs/ Fri, 07 Mar 2025 11:38:40 +0000 https://securitydigestng.com/?p=20491 Police Arrest 73 in Abuja Raids, Seize Illicit Drugs The Nigerian Police Force, FCT Command, has arrested 73 suspects during coordinated raids on black spots and criminal hideouts across Maitama, Kurudu, Galadima, and Karmo districts. Intelligence sources told Zagazola Makama that the raids, conducted by operatives from the Anti-Narcotic Unit and divisional commands, took place […]

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