Odimmegwa Johnpeter/Abuja
Today, Wednesday, 4th February 2026, the Commissioner of Police, FCT Command, CP Miller G. Dantawaye, psc., embarked on an extensive community engagement tour across Mabushi, Life Camp, Katampe, and Kubwa/Bwari axis of the Federal Capital Territory. This was contained in a statement signed by SP. Josephine Adeh, Police Public Relations Officer, FCT Police Command, Abuja.
The engagement sessions, which took place in Mabushi and Bwari areas, brought together the Commissioner of Police, Area Commanders, Divisional Police Officers, traditional rulers, community leaders, youth representatives, commercial tricycle and motorcycle associations and other critical stakeholders. The interactive forum strengthened collaboration between the Police and host communities, with a focus on improving police service delivery and promoting peaceful coexistence ahead of the forthcoming 2026 Area Council elections in the FCT.
During the engagements, community members openly expressed their concerns and observations on prevailing security issues within their respective areas.
In his remarks, the Commissioner of Police called on stakeholders to admonish their youths and wards to maintain a peaceful spirit of mutual understanding ahead of the 2026 Area Council elections as elections are not a do or die affair. He reaffirmed the Command’s commitment to inclusive policing, emphasizing that effective security can only be achieved through mutual trust, timely information sharing, and active community participation.
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