CP FCT receives NBA delegation, assures justice in killing of Abuja lawyer

The Commissioner of Police, Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command, CP Miller G. Dantawaye, has assured that a discreet and thorough investigation is ongoing into the killing of a legal practitioner, Ms. Princess Ochigbo, whose body was discovered along the Kubwa Expressway, Abuja.

CP Dantawaye gave the assurance on Friday, 9 January 2026, when he received a delegation of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) at the Command Headquarters in Abuja. The delegation comprised representatives of the International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA), the NBA Women Forum, and Unity Bar, who were on an advocacy visit to express concern over the tragic incident.
The delegation conveyed the collective grief of the legal community and called for justice over the killing of their colleague, describing the incident as deeply disturbing and a threat to public safety.

While commiserating with the NBA delegation, the Commissioner of Police reiterated the Command’s commitment to identifying, apprehending, and prosecuting those responsible for the crime. He noted that extensive and discreet investigations had already commenced to unravel the circumstances surrounding the incident.

CP Dantawaye also urged residents of the FCT to remain vigilant and security-conscious, especially when boarding commercial vehicles. He cautioned members of the public, particularly women, against accepting free rides from strangers and stressed the importance of timely information sharing and community cooperation in tackling “one-chance” criminal activities across the Territory.

Residents were encouraged to report suspicious persons or activities through the FCT Police Command emergency lines: 08032003913 and 07057337653.

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