1 Brigade Troops Arrests 2 Suspected Bandits, Recovers Arms In Zamfara
...the suspects, identified as Jabiru Hassan and Umaru Bello, were apprehended at about 0150 hours on Monday. He noted that items recovered from them include one AK-47 rifle, one locally fabricated Dane gun, two rifle magazines, 55 rounds of ammunition, and communication equipment
Troops of 1 Brigade Nigerian Army deployed at Forward Operating Base Kaura Namoda have arrested two suspected terrorists and recovered cache of arms and ammunition during a night patrol in Zamfara State.
In a statement by Captain Yusuf Mohammed, Acting Assistant Director Army Public Relations 1 Brigade Nigerian Army Gusau, he explained that the suspects, identified as Jabiru Hassan and Umaru Bello, were apprehended at about 0150 hours on Monday. He noted that items recovered from them include one AK-47 rifle, one locally fabricated Dane gun, two rifle magazines, 55 rounds of ammunition, and communication equipment.
He noted that preliminary examination of the suspects mobile phone revealed potentially incriminating photographs and video materials currently being subjected to further intelligence exploitation. The Acting Commander 1 Brigade Nigerian Army, Colonel J Umaru, commended the troops for their vigilance and charged personnel to sustain the operational tempo to rid the region of criminal elements.
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