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The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has condemned the killing of a corporal by an inspector, who later committed suicide in the FCT.
A statement by Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Mariam Yusuf in Abuja said the incident happened last Saturday at the Police Divisional Headquarters at Dutse Alhaji in the FCT.
She said preliminary investigation showed that the inspector fired a shot at the corporal and injured a Deputy Superintendent of Police before committing suicide.
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Yusuf said that the Commissioner of Police in Charge of FCT, Mr. Bala Ciroma, had ordered a discreet investigation into the incident and put measures in place to forestall a recurrence.
She said the command commiserated with the bereaved family and urged residents to remain calm.
Yusuf pledged the commitment of the command to provide security during the Yuletide.
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