Operatives of the Department of State Services arrested two terror suspects at Trademore Estate in the Lugbe area of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, on Monday, October 24.
DSS while acting on a tipoff stormed the estate, shut the entrance and exit gates of the estate before taking the suspects said to be siblings into custody.
Punch reports that residents of the estate claim the operation was carried out by the DSS operatives and some American soldiers.
We were in our houses when our estate was locked up. They did not allow us to go out and they didn’t allow people to come in.
” Those that came for the operation were DSS and some American soldiers.
“What I heard was that they were looking for some suspected terrorists.
” When they finished what they were doing, all we saw was that they drove away with some people from the estate.”a resident who spoke on condition of anonymity said.
