The operatives of the FCT police command, have busted child trafficking ring in the city, handing suspects and five victims to the Sokoto State Police Command.
According to spokesman of the command, SP Josephine Adeh, on April 27, 2024, at around 8:00 p.m., FCT operatives arrested two female suspects, Kulu Dogonyaro and Elizabeth Ojah, in connection to the trafficking of five children.
“The suspects who attempted to escape arrest from Sokoto police operatives, were intercepted and arrested by FCT police operatives at Kagini junction, Abuja, while suspiciously conveying five children into the Federal Capital Territory.
“The FCT police command, in the spirit of oneness, have now handed the suspects and victims over to Sokoto state police command for further investigation and onward prosecution.
“The commissioner of police FCT, CP Benneth C. Igweh, urges parents to pay utmost attention to their wards while reaffirming his commitment to ensuring the safety of the residents of FCT.”