Police urge Nigerians to stay safe during criminal attacks
The Nigeria Police Force has urged citizens to avoid confronting criminals and instead focus on protecting their lives. Benjamin Hundeyin, the Force Public Relations Officer, emphasized the importance of staying calm in dangerous situations. He noted that the police have made progress in tackling criminal gangs, especially the notorious ‘One-Chance’ syndicates in Abuja. The police also reported recent arrests linked to the murder of a lawyer in the Federal Capital Territory.
What we know
- Benjamin Hundeyin advised Nigerians not to struggle or fight back if caught in a situation with criminals.
- He stressed that preserving one’s life is more important than confronting armed or violent offenders.
- The police have recorded progress in arresting members of the ‘One-Chance’ criminal syndicates.
- Recent arrests include suspects connected to the murder of a lawyer in Abuja, with a recovered phone linked to the case.
- The advice was given during an interview on Politics Today on Channels Television.
