A follow-up operation, launched by the Nigerian Army in Plateau State, has led to the arrest of eight suspects connected to the killing of an Assistant Superintendent of Immigration, CL Agwom, killed during an earlier raid.
A statement from the spokesperson of Operation Safe Haven, Major S. N. Zhakom, said the operation also led to the recovery of a substantial cache of weapons and ammunition from Ratas, Ratoso, and Sangasa villages in Barkin Ladi LGA of Plateau State.
The items recovered include:
– Twelve AK-47 rifles
– Twelve fabricated AK-47 rifles
– Fifteen Dane guns
– Fifteen AK-47 magazines
– One AK-47 drum magazine with a 75-round capacity
– Two hundred and fifty rounds of 7.62 mm (Special) ammunition
– Two cartridges
– Two bottles of gunpowder
– One sword
– One complete pair of military woodland camouflage dress
– One pair of military combat boots
– Two spears
– One bow and eight arrows
– Seven motorcycles
Suspects and seized motorcycles. Photograph: Nigerian Army/X.com.
Seized items. Photograph: Nigerian Army/X.com.
