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A notorious bandit gang has been apprehend by the operatives of the FCT Police command.
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According to the spokesperson of the command, the suspect, who re known for the notorious crimes of killing and kidnapping were arrested following a sting operation.
Daily Report Nigeria gathers that four members of the gang, identified as Yau Sani, a.k.a. Baba (an ex-convict), Nuhu, a.k.a. Giwa, Kabiru Mohammed, and Yusuf Hassan were arrested.
Confirming the arrest, the spokesperson of the command, SP Josephine Adeh said the suspect have “confessed their intending plans to attack some government institutions and estates within the FCT”.
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She added that they were arrested at their criminal hideout in Sauka, Abuja “living within the general population”.
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The PRO also added that the suspects confessed to have been behind the killing of seven kidnap victims in the territory.
She said;
“These gangs have attacked Dakwa, Dawaki, Aco estate, Dupe Village, Zuma Rock, Kuchiko village and some villages in Niger and Kaduna”,
“They also led Police operatives to another hideout in Gauraka Forest, Suleja, Niger State, where they dug out four (4) AK-47 rifles, thirteen (13) AK-47 magazines, one hundred and sixty-two (162) rounds of 7.6 mm live ammunition”,