FCT Police require prior approval for camping, hiking over security concerns

The Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Police Command has advised the public, particularly youth groups and hiking enthusiasts, to obtain police permission before embarking on camping or hiking activities.

In a statement on Tuesday, the FCT Police Public Relations Officer, SP Josephine Adeh, said the directive is due to “recent security concerns and the need to ensure the safety of all participants.”

The FCT Commissioner of Police, CP Ajao Adewale, stressed that failing…