Operatives of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police command has arrested four suspects involved in a one-chance robbery and attempted kidnapping, successfully rescuing two victims in the process.

A statement by the command’s Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Josephine Adeh, Sunday in Abuja reads: “On October 8, 2025, at about 10:09 p.m., the Command received a report at Life Camp Police Station that a victim had called in distress, alleging that she had been abducted by suspected criminals who demanded a ransom of ₦1 million for her release.

“Upon receipt of the report, police operatives from Life Camp Division immediately swung into action. Through the deployment of digital and tactical intelligence, on October 9, 2025 at about 4:30 a.m. the suspects were arrested at Dape Village after a near-deadly confrontation with the police.

“Two victims were rescued during the operation. However, one of them, who sustained multiple stab wounds inflicted by the suspects, was promptly rushed to Gwarinpa General Hospital, where he is currently receiving medical treatment.”

Adeh listed the suspects to I include: Solomon Tanko, Samuel Audu, Chigozie Joseph, and Emmanuel Chidiebere; even as she added that further investigation revealed that the suspects have been involved in a series of one-chance robberies around the Bannex and Kado areas, using a vehicle with tinted windows to deceive unsuspecting passengers.