Nigeria, March 5 -- The FCT police command has described as untrue, online reports claiming a retired Comptroller General of the Nigerian Immigration Service, David Shikfu Parradang, was abducted and subsequently killed in Abuja.

Recall that a counter-insurgency publication had reported that the former CG was attacked in the Area 1 axis of Abuja, Tuesday morning, March 4.

According to the report, the assailants trailed Parradang from a bank where he had withdrawn money, took the cash and killed him.

However, in a statement issued by its spokesperson, SP Josephine Adeh, the FCT police command said the report is false.

Adeh stated that the deceased was found de@d in a hotel room after spending time with a woman.

The statement revealed ...