FCTA Task Force Reveals Pickpocket Hotspots In Abuja, Arrests Suspected Drug Peddlers

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has launched an operation targeting notorious bridges and subways in the Central Business District (CBD), Maitama, and Wuse Districts of Abuja to ensure the safety of residents and protect public properties.

The Director, FCT Department of Development Control and Coordinator of the Taskforce, Mukhtar Galadima, said the Joint Task Force on City Sanitation, acting on directives from the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, conducted raids under key bridges connecting Women Affairs Ministry, Police headquarters, Court of Appeal, Federal Secretariat, and areas including Abia House tunnels, River Plate Park, National Mosque, and Yar’Adua Center.