Police arrest 40 suspects over robbery, kidnapping in Abuja

FCT Police Command arrests 40 suspects for traffic robbery, armed robbery, and kidnapping in Abuja. Learn more about the crackdown on Abuja crime.

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August 19, 2026 · 16:15 · 5 min read

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FCT Police Command arrests 40 suspects for traffic robbery, armed robbery, and kidnapping in Abuja. Learn more about the crackdown on Abuja crime.

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