Troops Arrest Female Ammunition Courier, Shamsiyya Ahadu with 764 Rounds in Zamfara

• Soldiers arrest female ammunition courier linked to Bello Turji.
• 764 rounds of ammunition seized in Zamfara operation.
• Ongoing efforts to disrupt terrorist networks and arms smuggling.

The troops of Sector 2 Joint Task Force North West, Operation Fansan Yamma, have arrested a 25-year-old suspected female ammunition courier, Shamsiyya Ahadu, and her accomplice, a motorcyclist named Ahmed Husaini, in Zamfara State.

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According to a statement issued on Sunday by Lt. Col. Abubakar Abdullahi, Coordinator of the Joint Media Coordination Centre, the suspects were apprehended on December 28 in the Badarawa area of Shinkafi Local Government Area.

EKO HOT BLOG gathered that Ahadu was found in possession of 764 rounds of 7.62mm special ammunition and six magazines reportedly intended for delivery to terrorist kingpin Bello Turji’s camp. The arrest followed intelligence reports about terrorist logistics movements from Kware to Badarawa.

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The statement noted that troops swiftly established a roadblock, intercepting the suspects, who are now undergoing investigation.

The operation reaffirmed its commitment to dismantling terrorist networks and curbing the illegal movement of arms and ammunition. It also urged the public to continue providing credible information to aid the fight against terrorism.

The statement expressed gratitude for the local support that has been instrumental in advancing the operation’s objectives.

(NAN)

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