By Gbemiga Olamikan.
The operatives of FCT Police Command attached to the Rapid Response Squad 74 (RRS 74), have intercepted one Muhammad Isah of Kafanchan, Kaduna in a Toyota Hiace bus with Reg No APP 489 XE, conveying twelve; four (4) male and eight (8) female; underaged children to a destination later discovered to be in Ogun state on Friday 09/02/2024 at about 12:55 am.
SP Josephine Adeh, Police Public Relations Officer FCT Command disclosed this in Abuja. She said, Preliminary investigation revealed that the children whose ages are between 5 years to 16 years, all from Akwanga LGA, Nasarawa State were being trafficked to Ogun state by one Pastor Simon Kado and Jesse Simon Kado, who are now presently in police custody.
As investigation progresses on the matter, FCT Command has extend effort with Nasarawa State Police Command on how to reunite victims with their respective families. Commissioner of Police FCT, CP Benneth Igweh assures residents that their safety remains his utmost priority.
