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Ameerah: Police give update on Abuja residents kidnapped from their homes

Afolabi Hakim by Afolabi Hakim
June 15, 2022
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The FCT Police have provided a situation report on the moves being made concerning Abuja residents that were abducted from their homes on Tuesday.

Recall that a twitter user, @ameerah_sufyan, had raised an alarm on Tuesday over the invasion of her neighbourhood by gunmen who conducted house-to-house abduction.

The citizen disclosed that she and 16 others were kidnapped at gunpoint by armed men in police uniform.

Ameerah disclosed the captives include three pregnant women and two children, all taken from different parts of Abuja.

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Her tweet and the location she shared brought the incident to light, with Nigerians demanding their immediate rescue.

On Wednesday afternoon, the FCT command provided an update on the incident.

“The investigative & tactical apparatus on the case remains as discoveries are looking promising.

“Contact is maintained with her family to speed up investigation”, it reads.

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