Police Dismiss Inspector For Involvement in ₦29.8 Million Robbery and Kidnapping In Abuja

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has dismissed Inspector Adabo Mohammed for his alleged involvement in armed robbery, conspiracy, and kidnapping in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

According to Naija News, the Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, stated on Friday that the dismissed officer was part of an armed robbery gang responsible for stealing N29.8 million from a victim in the Gwagwalada area of the capital city.

The investigation also revealed that Mohammed, along with five others, participated in the kidnapping of Ikechukwu Emmanuel Okafor in the Tunga Manje area, demanding and receiving a ransom of N4.4 million.

The statement read, “Inspector Adabo Mohammed was dismissed for the offences of criminal conspiracy, armed robbery/kidnapping, and corrupt practice.

The dismissed officer, along with five others, were members of an armed robbery gang responsible for the robbery of the sum of N29.8 million from a victim in Gwagwalada, FCT, as well as the kidnap of Ikechukwu Emmanuel Okafor in Tunga Manje and the collection of a ransom sum of N4.4 million.

The ex-officer has been charged to court accordingly.”