Police bust Kidnap syndicate, recover AK-47, ammunition, livestock in FCT–Nasarawa operation

By Kingsley Omonobi
The Nigeria Police Force has recorded a major breakthrough in its fight against violent crime with the dismantling of a notorious kidnapping syndicate linked to a series of abductions and killings in communities along the Federal Capital Territory (FCT)–Nasarawa border.
Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Aniete Okon Iniedu, disclosed this on Tuesday, saying operatives of the Force Intelligence Department–Special Tactical Squad (FID-STS) arrested two members of the gang through intelligence-driven operations and technological surveillance.
According to him, the coordinated operations were carried out between June 24 and 26, 2026, in Gbagalape in the FCT, Mararaba...