Kungaboku residents appeal for police post after bandit attacks

Residents of the Kungaboku community in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have shared their ordeals from bandit attacks and appealed for a police post along with permanent security deployments.

According to a Daily Trust report, residents of the Kungaboku community in Abuja have called for the establishment of a police post and permanent deployment of security personnel due to ongoing bandit attacks. The community members have narrated their ordeals amid these frightening incidents. The story was published on March 9, 2026. No further details on the number of affected individuals or exact timings were provided, but the appeal underscores security challenges in the farming area. Kungaboku is located in the Federal Capital Territory near the nation's capital.

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