By Joyce Remi- Babayeju
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Malam Muhammad Musa Bello, has hailed the joint efforts put in by security agencies in the FCT and across neighboring states leading to the rescue of the 6 persons abducted from the University of Abuja staff quarters at Giri, Gwagwalada Area Council.
This was contained in a press release signed by the Chief Press Secretary of FCTA, Anthony Ogunleye, made available to Daybreak today.
The Minister also other government officials, community leaders and the citizens who silently worked behind the scenes in the FCT and the neighboring communities in determination to see to the rescue of the abducted persons by providing invaluable intelligence.
He further commended the families of the abductees and the entire University of Abuja community for their patience and collaboration with the security agencies while reiterating the importance of citizens’ cooperation with the security agencies for their protection and general wellbeing.
The minister urged FCT residents to be vigilant and to always report any suspected criminal activity to the security agencies or their various community leaders, adding that security is every citizen’s responsibility.
He similarly assured residents of increased security surveillance across the Territory and urged them to go about their lawful affairs without anxiety or fear while assuring them of their continuous safety.