{"id":58877,"date":"2025-01-03T14:44:07","date_gmt":"2025-01-03T14:44:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=58877"},"modified":"2025-01-03T14:44:07","modified_gmt":"2025-01-03T14:44:07","slug":"140-police-officers-die-in-abuja-in-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2025\/01\/03\/140-police-officers-die-in-abuja-in-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"140 Police Officers Die in Abuja in 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Patrick Idowu<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Police Command lost 140 officers in 2024, according to the FCT Commissioner of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Disu revealed that some officers died in their sleep, while others collapsed and passed away while on duty.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>He noted that some families of the deceased have received their entitlements.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Just this morning, we lost an officer who went to bed and didn\u2019t wake up.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This highlights the sacrifices our men make in active service to the nation,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Despite the losses, Disu reaffirmed the command\u2019s commitment to enhancing security in the FCT through public enlightenment and proactive measures.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Patrick Idowu The Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Police Command lost 140 officers in 2024, according to the FCT Commissioner of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu. &nbsp; Disu revealed that some officers died in their sleep, while others collapsed and passed away while on duty. &nbsp; He noted that some families of the deceased have received [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":58871,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-58877","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-abuja-reports"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58877","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58877"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58877\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58878,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58877\/revisions\/58878"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/58871"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58877"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58877"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58877"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}