GUNRUNNING: POLICE APPREHEND TRANS-BORDER ARMS DEALER, CONFISCATE 17 RIFLES, REVOLVER, AMMUNITION.
GUNRUNNING: POLICE APPREHENDS TRANS-BORDER ARMS DEALER, RECOVERS 17 RIFLES, REVOLVER, AMMUNITION. As IGP Re-echoes Directive To Mop Up Arms. The Nigeria Police Force in its unyielding resolution and unwavering commitment to ensuring the safety and security of all citizens, continues to work tirelessly to prevent and combat all forms of crime and criminality. These relentless efforts are paying off, as the Force has successfully made the arrest of five (5) suspects involved in trans-border gun running. The suspects identified as Adamu Noma ‘m’, Matthew Audu ‘m’, Andrew Poyi ‘m’, Aminu Sani ‘m’, and Aminu Talha ‘m’ were apprehended by the operatives of the FID-IRT on the 18th of November, 2024. Upon arrest and conducted search, 10 locally fabricated Ak-47 rifles, 5 Isreali Ak-47 rifles, 1 revolver pistol, 1 pump action rifle, 20 rounds of Ak-47 ammunition, and 1 welding machine for fabrication of rifles were recovered from the suspect. These feats, and several more recorded by polic...