Nigeria, Oct. 9 -- he Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has arrested 12 suspected armed robbers linked to the gruesome killing of Arise TV staff member, Ms. Somtochukwu Christella Maduagwu, and a security guard, Mr. Barnabas Danlami, during a violent robbery attack at Unique Apartment, Gishiri Village, Katampe District, Abuja.

The breakthrough followed President Bola Tinubu's directive to security agencies to hunt down the perpetrators.

According to counterinsurgency expert Zagazola Makama, the suspects were tracked and arrested by operatives of the Scorpion Squad, led by ACP Victor O. Godfrey, through advanced digital and reconstructive intelligence.

The deadly robbery occurred on September 29, 2025, around 3:30 a.m., lea...