Yobe State Police Command said its operatives have arrested a 54-year-old woman from Jakana town, Konduga LGA, Borno State, for trafficking ammunition from Buni Yadi to Damaturu. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Dungus Abdulkarim disclosed this in a statement…
By Adeyanju Esther The Delta Police Command has detained five persons suspected of kidnapping in the Ughelli South Local Government Area. According to the command’s spokesperson, SP Bright Edafe, the arrests were made last Thursday at the suspects’ hideout in…
The Federal Government has initiated plans to set up an ammunition factory to bolster the nation’s defence system. This was disclosed at the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI)…
The Nigerian Army (NA) has apprehended a soldier in possession of illegal ammunition and explosives during a routine search operation by the Military Police K9 Team in Maiduguri, Borno. The Director, Army Public Relations, Maj.-Gen. OnyemaNwachukwu, made this known in…
The tactical team of the ‘Operation Zenda Joint Task Force’ in Benue State has apprehended a 37-year-old woman suspected for being in possession of 317 live ammunition. The task force commander, Felix Nomiyugh confirmed the arrest on Tuesday in Makurdi.…
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Ogun Area 1 Command, said it intercepted 940 round of ammunition worth N557,120,828.00 concealed in sacks of garri (cassava flakes) at Idiroko axis of the state. The Area Controller, Mr Ahmadu Shuaibu, said this at…
Brig. Gen. Kingsley Uwa, the Commander, 6 Brigade, Nigerian Army, Jalingo, says troops deployed to Karim Lamido Local Government Area (LGA) of Taraba, killed three bandits during a gun battle. Uwa, who disclosed this while briefing journalists in Jalingo on Wednesday,…
The Public Relations Officer of the Nigeria Police Force, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, has urged Nigerians to report anyone seen with live ammunition to curb arms proliferation in Nigeria. Olumuyiwa stated this on his official X account on Sunday Sharing a picture…
Troops of Sector 1 Exercise GOLDEN DAWN III, in conjunction with other security agencies, apprehended a commander of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its armed affiliate, the Eastern Security Network (ESN). The IPOB/ESN Commander, Mr Uchechukwu Akpa…
By Sodiq Adelakun The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Ogun Area one Command, has successfully intercepted a cache of live ammunition. The Acting Customs Area Controller, Ahmadu Shuaibu, announced the seizure of 975 rounds of red star live cartridges. These were…
