FCT: Minister orders arrest, prosecution of Abuja looters

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Muhammad Bello, has ordered for the arrest and prosecution of looters who broke into the FCT warehouse in Gwagwalada Area Council and made away with food items.

Bello gave the order during an emergency security meeting with leaders of various security agencies in the city yesterday, in Abuja.

The Minister, who asked those who looted the items to return them immediately, disclosed there would be massive deployments of security agencies to safeguard factories and warehouses at Idu industrial area. He further stated what was on-going was no longer #EndSARS protest but broad day stealing by hoodlums. The FCT Minister of State, Dr. Ramatu Aliyu condemned the looting in strong terms.

Aliyu said no nation could survive without a food reserve, which is being looted across the country and called on Council chairmen and Royal fathers to reach out to opinion molders unite the people against looters.

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