{"id":333724,"date":"2024-08-05T14:52:47","date_gmt":"2024-08-05T13:52:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=333724"},"modified":"2024-08-05T14:52:47","modified_gmt":"2024-08-05T13:52:47","slug":"troops-arrest-wanted-gun-runner-hashimu-ahmad-in-kaduna","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2024\/08\/05\/troops-arrest-wanted-gun-runner-hashimu-ahmad-in-kaduna\/","title":{"rendered":"Troops arrest wanted gun-runner, Hashimu Ahmad, in Kaduna"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><strong>According to the Army, Ahmad was apprehended at Saminaka in Lere Local Government Area of the state.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Troops of the Nigerian Army have arrested a notorious gun-runner, Mallam Hashimu Ahmad, in Kaduna state<\/p>\n<p>He was arrested while on transit to deliver high calibre weapons to terrorists and also rescued some kidnapped victims in the north-west State.<\/p>\n<p>The troops also intercepted a truck conveying illegally refined Automated Gas Oil, AGO in Delta State.<\/p>\n<p>The army said Ahmad was arrested in collaboration with other security agencies.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Army, Ahmad was apprehended at Saminaka in Lere Local Government Area of the state.<\/p>\n<p>It said: \u201cThe suspect, who has been on the wanted list of the security agencies for supplying arms and ammunition to terrorists was captured while on transit to deliver sophisticated weapons.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe weapons include one General Purpose Machine Gun (GPMG), a Rocket Propelled Grenade (RPG) Launcher, one RPG Bomb, 1,069 rounds of 7. 62mm (special) ammunition and one belt of 7.62mm (NATO) ammunition.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe cache of arms and ammunition, as well as the vehicle used in conveying them, have been fully recovered.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In the same vein, the Army said: \u201cIn Sokoto State, troops on patrol in the general area of Matalawa village of Isa Local Government Area of the state have rescued kidnap hostages, who were abducted and taken into the forest while on transit.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cResponding to a distress call, the troops moved swiftly to the location, where they engaged the kidnappers in a gun duel, leading to the extrication of the hostages.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe rescued hostages have been reunited with their families.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn Delta State, troops acting on credible intelligence have intercepted a tanker truck laden with 15,000 litres of substance suspected to be illegally refined AGO at Ozoro, in Isoko North Local Government Area of the state.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe troops have also taken the two suspects conveying the illegal product into custody for preliminary investigation, preparatory to handing over to appropriate prosecuting agency.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTroops of the NA have continued to intensify ongoing operations against terrorism, insurgency, banditry, and sundry crimes, clamping down on various criminal syndicates across the country.<\/p>\n<p>The Nigerian Army remains committed to protecting the nation and dismantling all criminal networks, inducing insecurity in the country.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to the Army, Ahmad was apprehended at Saminaka in Lere Local Government Area of the state. 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