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  JONAH AMARACHI FLORENCE FPOMCHA23185 Police warn against unauthorised hiking, camping in Abuja The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has cautioned members of the public, particularly youth groups and hiking enthusiasts, against embarking on camping and hiking activities without notifying security agencies. In a statement on Tuesday, the FCT Commissioner of Police, Ajao Adewale, emphasised the security risks associated with such outings, particularly in remote and unsecured locations. “The FCT Police Command advises members of the public, especially youth groups, organizations, and hiking enthusiasts, to take necessary precautions before engaging in camping and hiking activities,” the command’s spokesperson, Josephine Adeh, stated. She added, “The Commissioner of Police, CP Ajao S. Adewale, stresses that organizers must inform the police before embarking on such activities. Failure to do so poses significant security risks, as remote locations are often vulnerable to crimin...