The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has confirmed the arrests of some persons allegedly providing information to bandits in Gwagwalada area council in Gwagwalada, Abuja.
The minister said this in a town hall meeting with the area council chairman, traditional rulers, security operatives, and residents assuring residents that there will be improvement in the security situation in the FCT in the coming days.
Responding to one of the plights of residents which is limited security operatives in the area, the minister directed the commissioner of police to immediately set up two additional police divisions in the Gwagwalada area council.
This is the second visit Minister Wike is making in the series of area council visits to dialogue with residents and proffer possible to end insecurity in the nation’s capital.
Kidnapping for ransom has been on the increase in the FCT, with residents raising serious concerns about their safety.
