By Hassan Zaggi
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has debunked the rumours making the rounds in a section of the media alleging the kidnap of one Safiyanu Amira and 17 others.
In a statement signed by the Deputy Command Spokesperson of the FCT Police Command, ASP Oduniyi Omotayo, on Friday, noted that Safiyanu Amira is currently in the hospital receiving medical attention under the watchful eyes of the Police. .
Safiyanu and 17 others were reportedly abducted at gunpoint by armed men in Police uniform on Tuesday at about 1:00 pm.
The Commissioner of Police in charge of the FCT Command, Babaji Sunday, while commending the gallantry of the Tactical and Investigative apparatus detailed on the case, appreciated the members of the public for being calm, maintaining that the information given to the police were useful.
He, therefore, enjoined residents of the FCT to continue to partner with the police, especially towards the provision of information. The CP further called on residents of the capital city to remain vigilant, and report any suspicious or abnormal occurrence to the Police through 08032003913, 08061581938, 07057337653, and 08028940883