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Police Arrests 5 Cultists, One Chance Armed Robbers in Abuja 

…. employs residents to report all suspicious movement
By: Ben Ogbemudia
The FCT Police Command on Sunday arrested five suspects for cultism and one chance robbery along Gwagwa and Lugbe axis.

Amongst the suspects are: one *Peter Ajari ‘m’ 24years, Gideon John ‘m’ 28years and Emmanuel Agwu ‘m’ 26years* arrested by Police Operatives from Gwagwa Division during routine patrol on Friday 12th March,2021.

According to the Police Public Relations Officer, FCT Command, ASP Mariam Yusuf said that the suspects confessed to being members of Aro Baga confraternity terrorizing Gwagwa axis.

Exhibits recovered are: *one locally made revolver pistol and two (2) unexpended catridges.

In another development, She said Police Operatives from the Command’s Anti-One Chance unit on Tuesday 9th March 2021 arrested *one Blessing Nuhu ‘f’ 24years and Ifeoma Nnamuchi ‘f’ 31years* the leader of the 4-man ‘one chance’ syndicate operating along Lugbe-Galadinmawa axis.

It would be recalled that two members of the syndicate one *Charity Timothy 23years ‘f’ and Sunday Godwin 23years ‘m* ’ were arrested on Monday 1st March,2021. The suspects confessed to terrorizing residents along that axis. Exhibits recovered are: *one (1) red colour Volkswagen reg no. BWR 903 HE and one (1) mobile phone.

Police Arrests 5 Cultists, One Chance Armed Robbers in Abuja

All the suspects will be arraigned in court upon conclusion of investigation she said.

The Command employs residents to report all suspicious movements, emergency or distress, through these numbers: 08032003913, 08061581938, 07057337653 and 08028940883 and to report the conduct of Police Officers, call the Public Complaint Bureau (PCB) number :09022222352

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