In an operation heralded as a significant breakthrough, the Nigerian Army announced the apprehension of a suspected gunrunner accused of supplying arms and ammunition to terrorists in Kaduna State. ...CLICK HERE TO CONTINUE READING.>>
Identified as Mallam Hashimu Ahmad, the arrest was conducted in collaboration with various security agencies at Saminaka in Lere Local Government Area.
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!Mallam Hashimu Ahmad was arrested with a stockpile of weapons, including a GPMG, RPG launcher, RPG bomb, 1,069 rounds of 7.62mm ammunition, and a belt of NATO ammunition.
This arrest represents a major advance in combating arms trafficking and insurgent activities, according to the Nigerian Army.
The suspect, long sought by security agencies for his alleged role in arming terrorist groups, was intercepted while en route to deliver sophisticated weapons to militants in the forest.
Currently held in custody by the Nigerian Army, Mallam Hashimu Ahmad faces thorough investigation into his operations and connections.
The Nigerian Army has ramped up its efforts against terrorism, banditry, and illegal arms trade, leading to many arrests and convictions.
The recent arrest highlights the military’s dedication to disrupting threats to national security, with ongoing investigations focused on protecting communities from the risks of illegal arms and insurgent activities.