The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has arrested four suspected members of a vehicle theft syndicate accused of posing as passengers on e-hailing platforms to rob Bolt and Uber drivers of their vehicles and valuables.The command also arrested a suspected kidnapper and alleged logistics supplier to a kidnapping gang linked to the July 8 abduction at Yellow House in the Mpape area of Abuja.The Commissioner of Police, Ahmed Sanusi, disclosed this while parading suspects and recovered exhibits at the command headquarters in Abuja on Monday.Sanusi said operatives of the command’s Violent Crime Response Unit arrested the four suspects on July 7, 2026, following credible intelligence.According to him, investigations revealed that the suspects habitually booked rides through e-hailing platforms before attacking the drivers and making away with their vehicles and other valuables.“The suspects operated by posing as regular passengers booking commercial vehicles through e-hailing platforms before attacking the drivers and dispossessing them of their vehicles and other valuables,” Sanusi said.The suspects were identified as Ibrahim Ismail, Ahmed Omar, Rizku Asehu and Omar Abubakar.The police recovered two stolen vehicles from the suspects—an ash-coloured Toyota RAV4 with registration number YAB 240 DL and a grey Honda Civic with registration number ABC 72 JP.Sanusi said the suspects would be charged in court upon the conclusion of the investigations.In a separate operation, the police arrested Oumar Odunda, a native of Zamfara State, who was alleged to be both a member of the gang responsible for the Mpape kidnapping and a key supplier of logistics and illicit drugs used in the group’s operations.Related NewsLife sentence for Ansaru commanders linked to Oyo abductionAdamawa man dies after alleged stick attack, suspect arrestedTwo nabbed over A’Ibom man’s killing, burialSanusi said Odunda was apprehended on July 10 at Gedabri Village in Nasarawa State by operatives of the command’s Anti-Kidnapping Unit during a follow-up investigation into the Mpape abduction.According to him, the investigations showed that kidnapping gangs relied not only on weapons and ransom but also on a steady supply of illicit drugs and logistics to sustain their activities.“Our investigations have revealed that kidnapping gangs do not operate on weapons and ransom alone. They also rely on a steady supply of illicit drugs, stimulants and logistics to sustain their criminal activities,” the CP said.He added that during interrogation, Odunda confessed to supplying hard drugs, logistics and other illicit substances to the gang and was also identified as one of those involved in the attack on the Yellow House area of Mpape.The suspect subsequently led operatives to three hideouts used by the gang in Nasarawa State, where police recovered an AK-47 rifle, 25 packs of Tramadol 225mg, packs of Tramadol 100mg, substances suspected to be cocaine and cannabis sativa, cannabis pills, two bottles containing 500 tablets each of a substance identified as Mbazo, a digital weighing scale, two ATM cards, two bags and N250,000 cash.Sanusi said Odunda remained in police custody and would be arraigned after investigations were concluded.The police commissioner said the arrests reflected the command’s ongoing crackdown on violent crime across the Federal Capital Territory and were made possible through credible intelligence provided by residents.He urged members of the public to continue supporting security agencies with timely information, stressing that security remained a collective responsibility.“The achievements I present today underscore the importance of partnership with the public and timely intelligence sharing in enhancing our efforts to keep the Federal Capital Territory safe for all residents and visitors alike,” Sanusi said. The command also arrested a suspected kidnapper and alleged logistics supplier to a kidnapping gang linked to the July 8 abduction at Yellow House in the Mpape area of Abuja.The Commissioner of Police, Ahmed Sanusi, disclosed this while parading suspects and recovered exhibits at the command headquarters in Abuja on Monday.Sanusi said operatives of the command’s Violent Crime Response Unit arrested the four suspects on July 7, 2026, following credible intelligence.According to him, investigations revealed that the suspects habitually booked rides through e-hailing platforms before attacking the drivers and making away with their vehicles and other valuables.“The suspects operated by posing as regular passengers booking commercial vehicles through e-hailing platforms before attacking the drivers and dispossessing them of their vehicles and other valuables,” Sanusi said.The suspects were identified as Ibrahim Ismail, Ahmed Omar, Rizku Asehu and Omar Abubakar.The police recovered two stolen vehicles from the suspects—an ash-coloured Toyota RAV4 with registration number YAB 240 DL and a grey Honda Civic with registration number ABC 72 JP.Sanusi said the suspects would be charged in court upon the conclusion of the investigations.In a separate operation, the police arrested Oumar Odunda, a native of Zamfara State, who was alleged to be both a member of the gang responsible for the Mpape kidnapping and a key supplier of logistics and illicit drugs used in the group’s operations.Related NewsLife sentence for Ansaru commanders linked to Oyo abductionAdamawa man dies after alleged stick attack, suspect arrestedTwo nabbed over A’Ibom man’s killing, burialSanusi said Odunda was apprehended on July 10 at Gedabri Village in Nasarawa State by operatives of the command’s Anti-Kidnapping Unit during a follow-up investigation into the Mpape abduction.According to him, the investigations showed that kidnapping gangs relied not only on weapons and ransom but also on a steady supply of illicit drugs and logistics to sustain their activities.“Our investigations have revealed that kidnapping gangs do not operate on weapons and ransom alone. They also rely on a steady supply of illicit drugs, stimulants and logistics to sustain their criminal activities,” the CP said.He added that during interrogation, Odunda confessed to supplying hard drugs, logistics and other illicit substances to the gang and was also identified as one of those involved in the attack on the Yellow House area of Mpape.The suspect subsequently led operatives to three hideouts used by the gang in Nasarawa State, where police recovered an AK-47 rifle, 25 packs of Tramadol 225mg, packs of Tramadol 100mg, substances suspected to be cocaine and cannabis sativa, cannabis pills, two bottles containing 500 tablets each of a substance identified as Mbazo, a digital weighing scale, two ATM cards, two bags and N250,000 cash.Sanusi said Odunda remained in police custody and would be arraigned after investigations were concluded.The police commissioner said the arrests reflected the command’s ongoing crackdown on violent crime across the Federal Capital Territory and were made possible through credible intelligence provided by residents.He urged members of the public to continue supporting security agencies with timely information, stressing that security remained a collective responsibility.“The achievements I present today underscore the importance of partnership with the public and timely intelligence sharing in enhancing our efforts to keep the Federal Capital Territory safe for all residents and visitors alike,” Sanusi said. The Commissioner of Police, Ahmed Sanusi, disclosed this while parading suspects and recovered exhibits at the command headquarters in Abuja on Monday.Sanusi said operatives of the command’s Violent Crime Response Unit arrested the four suspects on July 7, 2026, following credible intelligence.According to him, investigations revealed that the suspects habitually booked rides through e-hailing platforms before attacking the drivers and making away with their vehicles and other valuables.“The suspects operated by posing as regular passengers booking commercial vehicles through e-hailing platforms before attacking the drivers and dispossessing them of their vehicles and other valuables,” Sanusi said.The suspects were identified as Ibrahim Ismail, Ahmed Omar, Rizku Asehu and Omar Abubakar.The police recovered two stolen vehicles from the suspects—an ash-coloured Toyota RAV4 with registration number YAB 240 DL and a grey Honda Civic with registration number ABC 72 JP.Sanusi said the suspects would be charged in court upon the conclusion of the investigations.In a separate operation, the police arrested Oumar Odunda, a native of Zamfara State, who was alleged to be both a member of the gang responsible for the Mpape kidnapping and a key supplier of logistics and illicit drugs used in the group’s operations.Related NewsLife sentence for Ansaru commanders linked to Oyo abductionAdamawa man dies after alleged stick attack, suspect arrestedTwo nabbed over A’Ibom man’s killing, burialSanusi said Odunda was apprehended on July 10 at Gedabri Village in Nasarawa State by operatives of the command’s Anti-Kidnapping Unit during a follow-up investigation into the Mpape abduction.According to him, the investigations showed that kidnapping gangs relied not only on weapons and ransom but also on a steady supply of illicit drugs and logistics to sustain their activities.“Our investigations have revealed that kidnapping gangs do not operate on weapons and ransom alone. They also rely on a steady supply of illicit drugs, stimulants and logistics to sustain their criminal activities,” the CP said.He added that during interrogation, Odunda confessed to supplying hard drugs, logistics and other illicit substances to the gang and was also identified as one of those involved in the attack on the Yellow House area of Mpape.The suspect subsequently led operatives to three hideouts used by the gang in Nasarawa State, where police recovered an AK-47 rifle, 25 packs of Tramadol 225mg, packs of Tramadol 100mg, substances suspected to be cocaine and cannabis sativa, cannabis pills, two bottles containing 500 tablets each of a substance identified as Mbazo, a digital weighing scale, two ATM cards, two bags and N250,000 cash.Sanusi said Odunda remained in police custody and would be arraigned after investigations were concluded.The police commissioner said the arrests reflected the command’s ongoing crackdown on violent crime across the Federal Capital Territory and were made possible through credible intelligence provided by residents.He urged members of the public to continue supporting security agencies with timely information, stressing that security remained a collective responsibility.“The achievements I present today underscore the importance of partnership with the public and timely intelligence sharing in enhancing our efforts to keep the Federal Capital Territory safe for all residents and visitors alike,” Sanusi said. Sanusi said operatives of the command’s Violent Crime Response Unit arrested the four suspects on July 7, 2026, following credible intelligence.According to him, investigations revealed that the suspects habitually booked rides through e-hailing platforms before attacking the drivers and making away with their vehicles and other valuables.“The suspects operated by posing as regular passengers booking commercial vehicles through e-hailing platforms before attacking the drivers and dispossessing them of their vehicles and other valuables,” Sanusi said.The suspects were identified as Ibrahim Ismail, Ahmed Omar, Rizku Asehu and Omar Abubakar.The police recovered two stolen vehicles from the suspects—an ash-coloured Toyota RAV4 with registration number YAB 240 DL and a grey Honda Civic with registration number ABC 72 JP.Sanusi said the suspects would be charged in court upon the conclusion of the investigations.In a separate operation, the police arrested Oumar Odunda, a native of Zamfara State, who was alleged to be both a member of the gang responsible for the Mpape kidnapping and a key supplier of logistics and illicit drugs used in the group’s operations.Related NewsLife sentence for Ansaru commanders linked to Oyo abductionAdamawa man dies after alleged stick attack, suspect arrestedTwo nabbed over A’Ibom man’s killing, burialSanusi said Odunda was apprehended on July 10 at Gedabri Village in Nasarawa State by operatives of the command’s Anti-Kidnapping Unit during a follow-up investigation into the Mpape abduction.According to him, the investigations showed that kidnapping gangs relied not only on weapons and ransom but also on a steady supply of illicit drugs and logistics to sustain their activities.“Our investigations have revealed that kidnapping gangs do not operate on weapons and ransom alone. They also rely on a steady supply of illicit drugs, stimulants and logistics to sustain their criminal activities,” the CP said.He added that during interrogation, Odunda confessed to supplying hard drugs, logistics and other illicit substances to the gang and was also identified as one of those involved in the attack on the Yellow House area of Mpape.The suspect subsequently led operatives to three hideouts used by the gang in Nasarawa State, where police recovered an AK-47 rifle, 25 packs of Tramadol 225mg, packs of Tramadol 100mg, substances suspected to be cocaine and cannabis sativa, cannabis pills, two bottles containing 500 tablets each of a substance identified as Mbazo, a digital weighing scale, two ATM cards, two bags and N250,000 cash.Sanusi said Odunda remained in police custody and would be arraigned after investigations were concluded.The police commissioner said the arrests reflected the command’s ongoing crackdown on violent crime across the Federal Capital Territory and were made possible through credible intelligence provided by residents.He urged members of the public to continue supporting security agencies with timely information, stressing that security remained a collective responsibility.“The achievements I present today underscore the importance of partnership with the public and timely intelligence sharing in enhancing our efforts to keep the Federal Capital Territory safe for all residents and visitors alike,” Sanusi said. According to him, investigations revealed that the suspects habitually booked rides through e-hailing platforms before attacking the drivers and making away with their vehicles and other valuables.“The suspects operated by posing as regular passengers booking commercial vehicles through e-hailing platforms before attacking the drivers and dispossessing them of their vehicles and other valuables,” Sanusi said.The suspects were identified as Ibrahim Ismail, Ahmed Omar, Rizku Asehu and Omar Abubakar.The police recovered two stolen vehicles from the suspects—an ash-coloured Toyota RAV4 with registration number YAB 240 DL and a grey Honda Civic with registration number ABC 72 JP.Sanusi said the suspects would be charged in court upon the conclusion of the investigations.In a separate operation, the police arrested Oumar Odunda, a native of Zamfara State, who was alleged to be both a member of the gang responsible for the Mpape kidnapping and a key supplier of logistics and illicit drugs used in the group’s operations.Related NewsLife sentence for Ansaru commanders linked to Oyo abductionAdamawa man dies after alleged stick attack, suspect arrestedTwo nabbed over A’Ibom man’s killing, burialSanusi said Odunda was apprehended on July 10 at Gedabri Village in Nasarawa State by operatives of the command’s Anti-Kidnapping Unit during a follow-up investigation into the Mpape abduction.According to him, the investigations showed that kidnapping gangs relied not only on weapons and ransom but also on a steady supply of illicit drugs and logistics to sustain their activities.“Our investigations have revealed that kidnapping gangs do not operate on weapons and ransom alone. They also rely on a steady supply of illicit drugs, stimulants and logistics to sustain their criminal activities,” the CP said.He added that during interrogation, Odunda confessed to supplying hard drugs, logistics and other illicit substances to the gang and was also identified as one of those involved in the attack on the Yellow House area of Mpape.The suspect subsequently led operatives to three hideouts used by the gang in Nasarawa State, where police recovered an AK-47 rifle, 25 packs of Tramadol 225mg, packs of Tramadol 100mg, substances suspected to be cocaine and cannabis sativa, cannabis pills, two bottles containing 500 tablets each of a substance identified as Mbazo, a digital weighing scale, two ATM cards, two bags and N250,000 cash.Sanusi said Odunda remained in police custody and would be arraigned after investigations were concluded.The police commissioner said the arrests reflected the command’s ongoing crackdown on violent crime across the Federal Capital Territory and were made possible through credible intelligence provided by residents.He urged members of the public to continue supporting security agencies with timely information, stressing that security remained a collective responsibility.“The achievements I present today underscore the importance of partnership with the public and timely intelligence sharing in enhancing our efforts to keep the Federal Capital Territory safe for all residents and visitors alike,” Sanusi said. “The suspects operated by posing as regular passengers booking commercial vehicles through e-hailing platforms before attacking the drivers and dispossessing them of their vehicles and other valuables,” Sanusi said.The suspects were identified as Ibrahim Ismail, Ahmed Omar, Rizku Asehu and Omar Abubakar.The police recovered two stolen vehicles from the suspects—an ash-coloured Toyota RAV4 with registration number YAB 240 DL and a grey Honda Civic with registration number ABC 72 JP.Sanusi said the suspects would be charged in court upon the conclusion of the investigations.In a separate operation, the police arrested Oumar Odunda, a native of Zamfara State, who was alleged to be both a member of the gang responsible for the Mpape kidnapping and a key supplier of logistics and illicit drugs used in the group’s operations.Related NewsLife sentence for Ansaru commanders linked to Oyo abductionAdamawa man dies after alleged stick attack, suspect arrestedTwo nabbed over A’Ibom man’s killing, burialSanusi said Odunda was apprehended on July 10 at Gedabri Village in Nasarawa State by operatives of the command’s Anti-Kidnapping Unit during a follow-up investigation into the Mpape abduction.According to him, the investigations showed that kidnapping gangs relied not only on weapons and ransom but also on a steady supply of illicit drugs and logistics to sustain their activities.“Our investigations have revealed that kidnapping gangs do not operate on weapons and ransom alone. They also rely on a steady supply of illicit drugs, stimulants and logistics to sustain their criminal activities,” the CP said.He added that during interrogation, Odunda confessed to supplying hard drugs, logistics and other illicit substances to the gang and was also identified as one of those involved in the attack on the Yellow House area of Mpape.The suspect subsequently led operatives to three hideouts used by the gang in Nasarawa State, where police recovered an AK-47 rifle, 25 packs of Tramadol 225mg, packs of Tramadol 100mg, substances suspected to be cocaine and cannabis sativa, cannabis pills, two bottles containing 500 tablets each of a substance identified as Mbazo, a digital weighing scale, two ATM cards, two bags and N250,000 cash.Sanusi said Odunda remained in police custody and would be arraigned after investigations were concluded.The police commissioner said the arrests reflected the command’s ongoing crackdown on violent crime across the Federal Capital Territory and were made possible through credible intelligence provided by residents.He urged members of the public to continue supporting security agencies with timely information, stressing that security remained a collective responsibility.“The achievements I present today underscore the importance of partnership with the public and timely intelligence sharing in enhancing our efforts to keep the Federal Capital Territory safe for all residents and visitors alike,” Sanusi said. The suspects were identified as Ibrahim Ismail, Ahmed Omar, Rizku Asehu and Omar Abubakar.The police recovered two stolen vehicles from the suspects—an ash-coloured Toyota RAV4 with registration number YAB 240 DL and a grey Honda Civic with registration number ABC 72 JP.Sanusi said the suspects would be charged in court upon the conclusion of the investigations.In a separate operation, the police arrested Oumar Odunda, a native of Zamfara State, who was alleged to be both a member of the gang responsible for the Mpape kidnapping and a key supplier of logistics and illicit drugs used in the group’s operations.Related NewsLife sentence for Ansaru commanders linked to Oyo abductionAdamawa man dies after alleged stick attack, suspect arrestedTwo nabbed over A’Ibom man’s killing, burialSanusi said Odunda was apprehended on July 10 at Gedabri Village in Nasarawa State by operatives of the command’s Anti-Kidnapping Unit during a follow-up investigation into the Mpape abduction.According to him, the investigations showed that kidnapping gangs relied not only on weapons and ransom but also on a steady supply of illicit drugs and logistics to sustain their activities.“Our investigations have revealed that kidnapping gangs do not operate on weapons and ransom alone. They also rely on a steady supply of illicit drugs, stimulants and logistics to sustain their criminal activities,” the CP said.He added that during interrogation, Odunda confessed to supplying hard drugs, logistics and other illicit substances to the gang and was also identified as one of those involved in the attack on the Yellow House area of Mpape.The suspect subsequently led operatives to three hideouts used by the gang in Nasarawa State, where police recovered an AK-47 rifle, 25 packs of Tramadol 225mg, packs of Tramadol 100mg, substances suspected to be cocaine and cannabis sativa, cannabis pills, two bottles containing 500 tablets each of a substance identified as Mbazo, a digital weighing scale, two ATM cards, two bags and N250,000 cash.Sanusi said Odunda remained in police custody and would be arraigned after investigations were concluded.The police commissioner said the arrests reflected the command’s ongoing crackdown on violent crime across the Federal Capital Territory and were made possible through credible intelligence provided by residents.He urged members of the public to continue supporting security agencies with timely information, stressing that security remained a collective responsibility.“The achievements I present today underscore the importance of partnership with the public and timely intelligence sharing in enhancing our efforts to keep the Federal Capital Territory safe for all residents and visitors alike,” Sanusi said. The police recovered two stolen vehicles from the suspects—an ash-coloured Toyota RAV4 with registration number YAB 240 DL and a grey Honda Civic with registration number ABC 72 JP.Sanusi said the suspects would be charged in court upon the conclusion of the investigations.In a separate operation, the police arrested Oumar Odunda, a native of Zamfara State, who was alleged to be both a member of the gang responsible for the Mpape kidnapping and a key supplier of logistics and illicit drugs used in the group’s operations.Related NewsLife sentence for Ansaru commanders linked to Oyo abductionAdamawa man dies after alleged stick attack, suspect arrestedTwo nabbed over A’Ibom man’s killing, burialSanusi said Odunda was apprehended on July 10 at Gedabri Village in Nasarawa State by operatives of the command’s Anti-Kidnapping Unit during a follow-up investigation into the Mpape abduction.According to him, the investigations showed that kidnapping gangs relied not only on weapons and ransom but also on a steady supply of illicit drugs and logistics to sustain their activities.“Our investigations have revealed that kidnapping gangs do not operate on weapons and ransom alone. They also rely on a steady supply of illicit drugs, stimulants and logistics to sustain their criminal activities,” the CP said.He added that during interrogation, Odunda confessed to supplying hard drugs, logistics and other illicit substances to the gang and was also identified as one of those involved in the attack on the Yellow House area of Mpape.The suspect subsequently led operatives to three hideouts used by the gang in Nasarawa State, where police recovered an AK-47 rifle, 25 packs of Tramadol 225mg, packs of Tramadol 100mg, substances suspected to be cocaine and cannabis sativa, cannabis pills, two bottles containing 500 tablets each of a substance identified as Mbazo, a digital weighing scale, two ATM cards, two bags and N250,000 cash.Sanusi said Odunda remained in police custody and would be arraigned after investigations were concluded.The police commissioner said the arrests reflected the command’s ongoing crackdown on violent crime across the Federal Capital Territory and were made possible through credible intelligence provided by residents.He urged members of the public to continue supporting security agencies with timely information, stressing that security remained a collective responsibility.“The achievements I present today underscore the importance of partnership with the public and timely intelligence sharing in enhancing our efforts to keep the Federal Capital Territory safe for all residents and visitors alike,” Sanusi said. Sanusi said the suspects would be charged in court upon the conclusion of the investigations.In a separate operation, the police arrested Oumar Odunda, a native of Zamfara State, who was alleged to be both a member of the gang responsible for the Mpape kidnapping and a key supplier of logistics and illicit drugs used in the group’s operations.Related NewsLife sentence for Ansaru commanders linked to Oyo abductionAdamawa man dies after alleged stick attack, suspect arrestedTwo nabbed over A’Ibom man’s killing, burialSanusi said Odunda was apprehended on July 10 at Gedabri Village in Nasarawa State by operatives of the command’s Anti-Kidnapping Unit during a follow-up investigation into the Mpape abduction.According to him, the investigations showed that kidnapping gangs relied not only on weapons and ransom but also on a steady supply of illicit drugs and logistics to sustain their activities.“Our investigations have revealed that kidnapping gangs do not operate on weapons and ransom alone. They also rely on a steady supply of illicit drugs, stimulants and logistics to sustain their criminal activities,” the CP said.He added that during interrogation, Odunda confessed to supplying hard drugs, logistics and other illicit substances to the gang and was also identified as one of those involved in the attack on the Yellow House area of Mpape.The suspect subsequently led operatives to three hideouts used by the gang in Nasarawa State, where police recovered an AK-47 rifle, 25 packs of Tramadol 225mg, packs of Tramadol 100mg, substances suspected to be cocaine and cannabis sativa, cannabis pills, two bottles containing 500 tablets each of a substance identified as Mbazo, a digital weighing scale, two ATM cards, two bags and N250,000 cash.Sanusi said Odunda remained in police custody and would be arraigned after investigations were concluded.The police commissioner said the arrests reflected the command’s ongoing crackdown on violent crime across the Federal Capital Territory and were made possible through credible intelligence provided by residents.He urged members of the public to continue supporting security agencies with timely information, stressing that security remained a collective responsibility.“The achievements I present today underscore the importance of partnership with the public and timely intelligence sharing in enhancing our efforts to keep the Federal Capital Territory safe for all residents and visitors alike,” Sanusi said. In a separate operation, the police arrested Oumar Odunda, a native of Zamfara State, who was alleged to be both a member of the gang responsible for the Mpape kidnapping and a key supplier of logistics and illicit drugs used in the group’s operations.Related NewsLife sentence for Ansaru commanders linked to Oyo abductionAdamawa man dies after alleged stick attack, suspect arrestedTwo nabbed over A’Ibom man’s killing, burialSanusi said Odunda was apprehended on July 10 at Gedabri Village in Nasarawa State by operatives of the command’s Anti-Kidnapping Unit during a follow-up investigation into the Mpape abduction.According to him, the investigations showed that kidnapping gangs relied not only on weapons and ransom but also on a steady supply of illicit drugs and logistics to sustain their activities.“Our investigations have revealed that kidnapping gangs do not operate on weapons and ransom alone. They also rely on a steady supply of illicit drugs, stimulants and logistics to sustain their criminal activities,” the CP said.He added that during interrogation, Odunda confessed to supplying hard drugs, logistics and other illicit substances to the gang and was also identified as one of those involved in the attack on the Yellow House area of Mpape.The suspect subsequently led operatives to three hideouts used by the gang in Nasarawa State, where police recovered an AK-47 rifle, 25 packs of Tramadol 225mg, packs of Tramadol 100mg, substances suspected to be cocaine and cannabis sativa, cannabis pills, two bottles containing 500 tablets each of a substance identified as Mbazo, a digital weighing scale, two ATM cards, two bags and N250,000 cash.Sanusi said Odunda remained in police custody and would be arraigned after investigations were concluded.The police commissioner said the arrests reflected the command’s ongoing crackdown on violent crime across the Federal Capital Territory and were made possible through credible intelligence provided by residents.He urged members of the public to continue supporting security agencies with timely information, stressing that security remained a collective responsibility.“The achievements I present today underscore the importance of partnership with the public and timely intelligence sharing in enhancing our efforts to keep the Federal Capital Territory safe for all residents and visitors alike,” Sanusi said. Sanusi said Odunda was apprehended on July 10 at Gedabri Village in Nasarawa State by operatives of the command’s Anti-Kidnapping Unit during a follow-up investigation into the Mpape abduction.According to him, the investigations showed that kidnapping gangs relied not only on weapons and ransom but also on a steady supply of illicit drugs and logistics to sustain their activities.“Our investigations have revealed that kidnapping gangs do not operate on weapons and ransom alone. They also rely on a steady supply of illicit drugs, stimulants and logistics to sustain their criminal activities,” the CP said.He added that during interrogation, Odunda confessed to supplying hard drugs, logistics and other illicit substances to the gang and was also identified as one of those involved in the attack on the Yellow House area of Mpape.The suspect subsequently led operatives to three hideouts used by the gang in Nasarawa State, where police recovered an AK-47 rifle, 25 packs of Tramadol 225mg, packs of Tramadol 100mg, substances suspected to be cocaine and cannabis sativa, cannabis pills, two bottles containing 500 tablets each of a substance identified as Mbazo, a digital weighing scale, two ATM cards, two bags and N250,000 cash.Sanusi said Odunda remained in police custody and would be arraigned after investigations were concluded.The police commissioner said the arrests reflected the command’s ongoing crackdown on violent crime across the Federal Capital Territory and were made possible through credible intelligence provided by residents.He urged members of the public to continue supporting security agencies with timely information, stressing that security remained a collective responsibility.“The achievements I present today underscore the importance of partnership with the public and timely intelligence sharing in enhancing our efforts to keep the Federal Capital Territory safe for all residents and visitors alike,” Sanusi said. According to him, the investigations showed that kidnapping gangs relied not only on weapons and ransom but also on a steady supply of illicit drugs and logistics to sustain their activities.“Our investigations have revealed that kidnapping gangs do not operate on weapons and ransom alone. They also rely on a steady supply of illicit drugs, stimulants and logistics to sustain their criminal activities,” the CP said.He added that during interrogation, Odunda confessed to supplying hard drugs, logistics and other illicit substances to the gang and was also identified as one of those involved in the attack on the Yellow House area of Mpape.The suspect subsequently led operatives to three hideouts used by the gang in Nasarawa State, where police recovered an AK-47 rifle, 25 packs of Tramadol 225mg, packs of Tramadol 100mg, substances suspected to be cocaine and cannabis sativa, cannabis pills, two bottles containing 500 tablets each of a substance identified as Mbazo, a digital weighing scale, two ATM cards, two bags and N250,000 cash.Sanusi said Odunda remained in police custody and would be arraigned after investigations were concluded.The police commissioner said the arrests reflected the command’s ongoing crackdown on violent crime across the Federal Capital Territory and were made possible through credible intelligence provided by residents.He urged members of the public to continue supporting security agencies with timely information, stressing that security remained a collective responsibility.“The achievements I present today underscore the importance of partnership with the public and timely intelligence sharing in enhancing our efforts to keep the Federal Capital Territory safe for all residents and visitors alike,” Sanusi said. “Our investigations have revealed that kidnapping gangs do not operate on weapons and ransom alone. They also rely on a steady supply of illicit drugs, stimulants and logistics to sustain their criminal activities,” the CP said.He added that during interrogation, Odunda confessed to supplying hard drugs, logistics and other illicit substances to the gang and was also identified as one of those involved in the attack on the Yellow House area of Mpape.The suspect subsequently led operatives to three hideouts used by the gang in Nasarawa State, where police recovered an AK-47 rifle, 25 packs of Tramadol 225mg, packs of Tramadol 100mg, substances suspected to be cocaine and cannabis sativa, cannabis pills, two bottles containing 500 tablets each of a substance identified as Mbazo, a digital weighing scale, two ATM cards, two bags and N250,000 cash.Sanusi said Odunda remained in police custody and would be arraigned after investigations were concluded.The police commissioner said the arrests reflected the command’s ongoing crackdown on violent crime across the Federal Capital Territory and were made possible through credible intelligence provided by residents.He urged members of the public to continue supporting security agencies with timely information, stressing that security remained a collective responsibility.“The achievements I present today underscore the importance of partnership with the public and timely intelligence sharing in enhancing our efforts to keep the Federal Capital Territory safe for all residents and visitors alike,” Sanusi said. He added that during interrogation, Odunda confessed to supplying hard drugs, logistics and other illicit substances to the gang and was also identified as one of those involved in the attack on the Yellow House area of Mpape.The suspect subsequently led operatives to three hideouts used by the gang in Nasarawa State, where police recovered an AK-47 rifle, 25 packs of Tramadol 225mg, packs of Tramadol 100mg, substances suspected to be cocaine and cannabis sativa, cannabis pills, two bottles containing 500 tablets each of a substance identified as Mbazo, a digital weighing scale, two ATM cards, two bags and N250,000 cash.Sanusi said Odunda remained in police custody and would be arraigned after investigations were concluded.The police commissioner said the arrests reflected the command’s ongoing crackdown on violent crime across the Federal Capital Territory and were made possible through credible intelligence provided by residents.He urged members of the public to continue supporting security agencies with timely information, stressing that security remained a collective responsibility.“The achievements I present today underscore the importance of partnership with the public and timely intelligence sharing in enhancing our efforts to keep the Federal Capital Territory safe for all residents and visitors alike,” Sanusi said. The suspect subsequently led operatives to three hideouts used by the gang in Nasarawa State, where police recovered an AK-47 rifle, 25 packs of Tramadol 225mg, packs of Tramadol 100mg, substances suspected to be cocaine and cannabis sativa, cannabis pills, two bottles containing 500 tablets each of a substance identified as Mbazo, a digital weighing scale, two ATM cards, two bags and N250,000 cash.Sanusi said Odunda remained in police custody and would be arraigned after investigations were concluded.The police commissioner said the arrests reflected the command’s ongoing crackdown on violent crime across the Federal Capital Territory and were made possible through credible intelligence provided by residents.He urged members of the public to continue supporting security agencies with timely information, stressing that security remained a collective responsibility.“The achievements I present today underscore the importance of partnership with the public and timely intelligence sharing in enhancing our efforts to keep the Federal Capital Territory safe for all residents and visitors alike,” Sanusi said. Sanusi said Odunda remained in police custody and would be arraigned after investigations were concluded.The police commissioner said the arrests reflected the command’s ongoing crackdown on violent crime across the Federal Capital Territory and were made possible through credible intelligence provided by residents.He urged members of the public to continue supporting security agencies with timely information, stressing that security remained a collective responsibility.“The achievements I present today underscore the importance of partnership with the public and timely intelligence sharing in enhancing our efforts to keep the Federal Capital Territory safe for all residents and visitors alike,” Sanusi said. The police commissioner said the arrests reflected the command’s ongoing crackdown on violent crime across the Federal Capital Territory and were made possible through credible intelligence provided by residents.He urged members of the public to continue supporting security agencies with timely information, stressing that security remained a collective responsibility.“The achievements I present today underscore the importance of partnership with the public and timely intelligence sharing in enhancing our efforts to keep the Federal Capital Territory safe for all residents and visitors alike,” Sanusi said. He urged members of the public to continue supporting security agencies with timely information, stressing that security remained a collective responsibility.“The achievements I present today underscore the importance of partnership with the public and timely intelligence sharing in enhancing our efforts to keep the Federal Capital Territory safe for all residents and visitors alike,” Sanusi said. “The achievements I present today underscore the importance of partnership with the public and timely intelligence sharing in enhancing our efforts to keep the Federal Capital Territory safe for all residents and visitors alike,” Sanusi said.