The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has debunked information making the rounds in the social media that the Police Division in Abuja was attacked and set ablaze by hoodlums.
Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) for the command, ASP Mariam Yusuf, in a press statement, Tuesday, in Abuja, said: “The FCT Police Command wishes to debunk a viral video in the social media suggesting that a Police Division in Abuja was attacked and set ablaze by hoodlums.
“The Command wants to state categorically that there is no record of such an incident in the FCT. However, the Command enjoins members of the public to cooperate with the Police and other security agencies by providing prompt and useful information rather than circulating messages capable of causing undue panic amongst the well-spirited residents of the FCT
“On this note, we wish to reaffirm our undeterred resolve towards the protection of lives and property within the FCT.”
She further stated that, “The Command implores residents to report all suspicious movements, emergency or distress, through these numbers: 08032003913, 08061581938, 07057337653, 08028940883, and to report the conduct of Police Officers, call the Public Complaint Bureau (PCB) number: 09022222352.”