The FCT Police Command has confirmed the arrest of several individuals involved in Friday’s violent clash in the Kuchibyi community, Bwari Area Council, linked to a protracted land dispute.
Officers from Byazin and Kubwa divisions quickly responded to a distress call, restoring order and preventing further violence.
Police spokesperson SP Josephine Adeh said their swift action averted a deeper crisis. Commissioner of Police, Ajao Adewale, condemned the attack on officers at the scene, warning that any assault on law enforcement will be met with full legal consequences.
The Command called on local youths to remain peaceful and support ongoing reconciliation efforts. Investigations are ongoing to bring all perpetrators to justice.
