Two dead, others arrested as FCT Police engage kidnappers in gun duel

Operatives of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Police Command person neutralized 2 suspected kidnappers and arrested 2 others successful the Byazhin, Kubwa country of the superior city.

A connection by the Police Public Relations Officer of the command, SP Josephine Adeh, said 5 kidnapped victims were besides rescued during the operation.

The spokesperson said the cognition was carried retired on Tuesday and led by the Commissioner of Police, CP Ahmed Muhammed Sanusi.

The PPRO stated that portion acting connected caller kidnapping incidents wrong the Paze assemblage successful the Byazhin area, the CP personally led a “clearance cognition with a squad comprising operatives of the Anti-Kidnapping Unit, the NPF Intelligence Response Team, IRT, and Kubwa Area Command, successful collaboration with section hunters and vigilante groups”.

Adeh said the associated information team, on Tuesday at astir 9:pm, carried retired an intensive search, clearance, and rescue cognition crossed the 2 communities.

The PPRO said during the operation, the squad engaged the assailants successful a weapon duel, resulting successful the sidesplitting of the 2 suspects and the apprehension of 2 others identified arsenic Icheh Mohammadu and Abubakar Usman.