Police arrest woman with weapons concealed inside palm oil
Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force have arrested a 30-year-old woman, Hauwa Sani, for allegedly smuggling ammunition concealed in a palm oil container.
The police also apprehended a syndicate transporting hard drugs meant for criminals operating in Yobe State.
The Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday.
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He noted that the arrests were made by the Force Intelligence Department-Special Tactical Squad during separate operations.
According to the statement, Sani was intercepted along the Keffi-Abuja Expressway on December 23, 2024, while carrying 124 rounds of live ammunition of different calibres hidden inside a five-litre container of palm oil.
She allegedly confessed that one Nasiru of Daura had instructed her to deliver the ammunition to Katsina State.
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