Police Re-activate Operation Sweep FCT to Address Security

Operation Sweep is a security initiative launched by the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command in Nigeria to curb crime and improve public safety in Abuja and surrounding areas. After a period of reduced activity, the police have re‑activated the operation, deploying additional patrols, checkpoints, and intelligence teams to target armed robbery, kidnapping, drug trafficking, and other violent offenses. The renewed effort includes community outreach, rapid response units, and coordination with other security agencies to restore order and reassure residents. Views Nigeria