By Augustine Ehikioya
The FCT Police Command has to confirmed the receipt of one Joseph Efe, a 30-year-old male suspect of Ondo State, from the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, FCT Command.
A statement by SP Josephine, Police Public Relations Officer, on behalf of FCT police command, and made available to Security Watch Africa (SWA), said that the suspect was arrested on 17th September, 2024, in connection to the alleged kidnapping, robbery and attempted murder.
It said that the suspect had forcefully and criminally confined the victim to a room in Top View hotel, Wuse, allegedly for “ritual purposes as purported in viral video footage making rounds wherein the victim was gagged, her legs and hands tied with tape.”
It added “While discreet investigation into the matter has commenced, the FCT Police command wishes to reaffirm its commitment to collaborate with other relevant security agencies in the effort against crime and criminality within the Federal Capital Territory.”