The FCT has been enmeshed in a deepening security crisis in recent months with kidnapping for ransom and armed robbery becoming the new normal in the city.
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Director-General, FCT Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Alhaji Abbas Idriss made the disclosure during an emergency stakeholders meeting held Wednesday in Abuja.
Senior Special Assistant on Monitoring, Inspection and Enforcement to the FCT Minister, Ikharo Attah, issued the warning during a meeting with the Association of Apo-Dutse Scrap Market Dealers.
In a statement on Tuesday in Abuja, Bello made the call following reports of the invasion of the University of Abuja, staff quarters by a number of gunmen in the early hours of Tuesday, Nov. 2.
Bello, while inaugurating the committee, on Thursday in Abuja, gave the committee two weeks to submit its report.
Bello gave the order during an emergency security meeting with leaders of various security agencies in the city, on Monday in Abuja.
The Minister of State for the FCT, Oloye Olajumoke Akinjide, and the Permanent Secretary, FCT, Engr. John Obinna Chukwu, made this known during the courtesy visit by Board members of the Area Council Service Commission
Muhammad Sule, the Chief Press Secretary to the FCT Minister, Senator Bala Mohammed, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja