Nigerian army seizes weapons from armed robbers, herdsmen

Some of the arms recovered by Nigerian army

Illegal arms

Some of the arms recovered by Nigerian army
Some of the arms recovered by Nigerian army

The Nigerian army says it has recovered weapons and ammunition from robbers, cattle rustlers and other criminal elements in the north-western part of the country.

The weapons were displayed at a press conference in northern Kaduna city.

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Some of the arms recovered by Nigerian army
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The army and police have been waging a joint operation to tackle cattle rustling and other criminal activity in the region.

Some of the arms recovered by Nigerian army
Some of the arms recovered by Nigerian army

It seems the army was called in because the police were battling to cope on their own.

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