The Nigeria Police has
announced the arrest of two residents of Ghana, Daniel Ofori and Olufumolayo
Adeyemo, for allegedly supplying arms and ammunition to criminal groups
operating in parts of Nigeria.
The suspects were arrested at Idiroko, Ogun
State, a town bordering Nigeria and the Republic of Benin. A statement issued
today in Abuja by the Deputy Force Public Relations Officer, Frank Mba said a
total of 5,564 rounds of live cartridges were recovered from the suspects. The cartridges
were neatly concealed in the engine compartment and the inner crevices of the
chassis of a Mercedes Benz 420 SE saloon car. The statement added that security has been strengthened
across the nation`s borders.
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