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Police arrest suspected manhole thieves in Abuja (photos)

Police arrest suspected manhole thieves in Abuja (photos)

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) police command has arrested fifty suspects in connection with stolen manholes in the nation’s capital.    The arrest was made after the team stormed the Kabusa Pantaker Market on Sunday, January 5th, 2025.   According to the command, fifty suspects and twenty-five manhole covers, three vehicles, vandalized solar street lights, galvanized rods used in the …

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Three men trapped in manhole rescued in Abuja

Three men trapped in manhole rescued in Abuja

The Federal Capital Territory Emergency Management Department (FEMD) and other agencies have rescued three men who were trapped in a blocked manhole in Abuja.   The other agencies involved in the rescue operation at Guzape, Asokoro District, are the FCT Fire Service and the National Emergency Management Agency.   The acting Director-General of the department, Mr Abdulrahman Mohammed, disclosed this …

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