Gunrunning
29 Jan
Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has commended the Department of State Services (DSS) for intercepting an arms shipment bound for Zamfara State. The DSS on Tuesday displayed the seized weapons and ammunition to the Governor at the Government House in Gusau. A statement by the Governor’s spokesperson, Sulaiman Bala Idris, disclosed that the weapons comprised…
30 Nov
The Nigeria Police Force has announced the arrest of five suspects involved in trans-border gunrunning. The suspects, identified as Adamu Noma, Matthew Audu, Andrew Poyi, Aminu Sani, and Aminu Talha, were taken into custody by operatives of the FID-IRT on November 18, 2024. Police spokesman ACP Muyiwa Adejobi disclosed that during the operation, 10 locally…
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