FCT Police Arrest Five Suspects Over Abduction Of Village Head

Five suspects have been arrested by the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command in connection to the abduction of the Village Head of Dagachi Hamlet, Yuda Garba, and 5 others in Ungwan Pawa Dnako Village along Igu Road.

It was gathered that at about 6:30 AM on March 11, 2025, fifteen armed hoodlums had invaded the village, abducting the victims.

Intelligence sources told security analyst, Zagazola Makama that a joint team of police officers, hunters, and vigilantes were immediately dispatched to the scene, where they conducted a thorough search of the surrounding bushes.

The sources said that preliminary investigations revealed that the villagers had recently sold their farmlands, and there were reports of suspicious individuals, believed to be Fulani settlers, arriving in the area.

As a result of the ongoing operation, five suspects identified as Abdullahi Idris, Tambaya Idris, Haruna Tukur, Umar U. Haruna, and Nasiru Haruna have been arrested in connection with the crime.

Meanwhile, efforts are being intensified to rescue the kidnapped victims and track down the fleeing suspects.