Tag: firearms
Police nab seven suspected cultists, recover firearms in Kaduna
He said that the state Commissioner of Police, Ali Audu, had commended the cooperation and vigilance of the community in…
Bashir, Nasir remanded for illegal firearms
The police charged Liman Bashir, 25 and Sani Nasir, 25 with conspiracy and unlawful possession of firearms.
Repentant bandits surrender 203 firearms in Zamfara
The Zamfara Government has said that repentant bandits have surrendered 203 sophisticated firearms, under the state government peace accord.
Ibrahim Adeyemi arraigned over unlawful possession of firearms
Ibrahim Adeyemi, on Wednesday, appeared before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly being in possession of firearms.
FRSC operatives to start carrying firearms
The Federal Government is considering arming Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) operatives with firearms to curtail the excesses of road…
IGP Adamu orders mop up of firearms ahead of Edo, Ondo polls
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu has ordered Commissioners of Police in all the states and FCT Abuja to identify,…
Firearms manufacturer, others arrested in Sokoto
The Police Command in Sokoto state on Thursday says it has arrested one Yahaya Umar, in possession of five locally-made…
Arms deal: Army general in police net
The Commissioner of Police in Abia, Mr Ene Okon, said on Monday that the command arrested five persons in the…
2 arrested in Enugu for unlawful possession of firearms
The police command in Enugu state said on Tuesday that two people were arrested for alleged unlawful possession of fire…
2 arrested over alleged cult membership, unlawful possession of firearm
The police in Lagos on Monday arraigned two men, Ifeanyi Owoh, 23, and Idris Pedro, 32, before an Ikeja Chief…
Small Doctor arrested for illegal firearms, threatening to shoot policeman – Lagos CP
The Lagos State Police Command has disclosed that it arrested Adekunle Temitope, popularly known as Small Doctor, for unlawful possession…
2 men arraigned over unlawful possession of firearms
The Police in Gombe on Thursday arraigned two men, Mu’azu Hudu, 35, and Saidu Ayuba, 50, in a Gombe Magistrate’s…
Woman remanded over alleged possession of firearms
A 21-year-old woman, Better Musa, charged with unlawful possession of firearms, was on Tuesday remanded in Kirikiri Prison on the…
Police recover 9,657 prohibited firearms, 26,994 ammunition across 36 States
The Nigeria Police Force on Thursday said 9,657 prohibited fire arms and 26,994 ammunition have been recovered from illegal possessors…
Students jailed 2 years for unlawful possession of firearms
A Plateau Upper Area Court sitting in Kasuwan Nama, Jos, on Monday, sentenced two students of the Federal College of…