The Abuja police announced on Tuesday that it has strengthened security measures to combat kidnappings in response to a rise in reported occurrences of abductions in isolated areas of the federal capital territory.
SP Josephine, the spokesperson for the FCT Command Police, addressed inquiries regarding the police response to the many kidnappings that occurred at Baukpe Community, close to Aco Estate, on Airport Road in Abuja.
She said, “In response to concern of kidnapping incidents in the Federal Capital Territory, the FCT Police Command while declaring an unwavering commitment to fortifying security measures, have deployed rigorous strategies to prevent any attempts at kidnapping before, during, and after the yuletide seasons.
“While your safety remains our priority, we remain steadfast in our commitment to avert any potential threats and maintain the peace and security of the Federal Capital Territory.
“To bolster these efforts, residents are expected to exhibit unwavering cooperation with law enforcement agencies, acting patriotically to enhance overall security.
“Additionally, the public is implored to promptly report any suspicious activities to the Police Control Room through the designated emergency numbers: 08032003913, 08061581938, 07057337653, and 08028940883.”
