The Inspector-General of Police Olukayode Egbetokun, has launched the Special Intervention Squad in the Federal Capital Territory to curb activities of kidnappers and bandits, especially in border towns within the territory.

The squad would be in charge of patroling and securing the communities within the various borders of the FCT, and intervening to curb and mitigate violent attacks in the nation’s capital, CEOAFRICA learnt.

He said the special operations, when launched, would be deployed to all Area Councils in the FCT.

For weeks now bandits have been kidnapping and Killings residents of Bwari Area Council.

Details later…