The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has intercepted and arrested five Shiites members who were initiating attack on Abuja citizens and to destroy public property.
ASP Mariam Yusuf, Police Relation Officer, made known the failed attack by the Islamic Movement of Nigeria in a statement today (Wednesday), and also made it clear that the hoodlums will be arraigned in court upon conclusion of investigation.
“Members of the disbanded sect were arrested in possession of large stones, which they intended to use to cause havoc”, it stated.
Yusuf advised residents to remain calm, law abiding and to report any suspicious movements to the Police as their safety is assured.
