Kanu Augustine Oluebubechi
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Wednesday, 4 June 2014
TERRORIST WEAPONS FOUND IN ZAMFARA LAWMAKER’S HOUSE
SOME OF THE WEAPONS FOUND IN ZAMFARA LAWMAKER’S HOUSEThe residents of Gusau, the Zamfara State capital is now living in perpetual fear of the unknown following the discovery of arms and ammunition, including grenade in the residence of a lawmaker (names with held) in the state by security operatives.As the news of the scary discovery spread in Gusau and neighbouring Tsafe town, there was panic and tension as motorists and residents struggled for safety, resulting in a gridlock.A source who spoke on the condition of anonymity, told Newsmen that the raid on the lawmaker’s residence followed a tip-off. According to sources, some men who were arrested with arms in Kano, made confessed that they kept their arms and ammunition in the Zamfara lawmaker’s house.“We learnt that it was based on this revelation that the security operatives stormed his two houses in Tsafe town and Takama in Gusau metropolis,” a source said.It was further gathered that following the raid, several AK47 rifles, boxes of live ammunition and several tins of teargas were discovered in the legislator’s residence in Gusau, while a grenade was discovered in his house at Tsafe.Checks by Daily Sun a Nigerian daily newspaper, revealed that the incident occurred after a top notcher of the ruling All Progressives Congress(APC) was invited for questioning about a month ago for his alleged romance with cattle rustlers in the state.Observers in the state attributed the current trend to the extension of insurgency in the North.When contacted, the embattled lawmaker maintained that he was invited by security agents and he had made a written statement.Speaking on the development, Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), in the state, DSP Lawal Abdullahi, said the raid was carried out by a special team from Abuja but declined further comment on the matter.#GodHelpNigeriaPosted by Kanu Augustine Oluebubechi at 23:54Email ThisBlogThis!Share to TwitterShare to FacebookShare to PinterestOlder PostHomeSubscribe to: Post Comments (Atom)
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Kanu Augustine OluebubechiA poet, writer and practicing journalist who suffers the pen in the best of ways to bring about positive changes.An Editor and Publisher of excellent and change hauling books, and a believer in the wild wonders of words.Founder of LIGLOCH (Literati for Global Change), an NGO concerned with bringing about positive change globally in all aspects of the human life, using the help of articulately written words: poems, stories (short and long), scripts, articles; creative, news, features, academic, political e. t. c.LIGLOCH are set of intellectuals who engage in writing, editing, publishing and marketing of literary works, with special interest in works that deal with issues affecting the globe, animate and inanimate elements, and the betterment of same.LIGLOCH also groom and sponsor up and coming writers.PLEASE VISIT:http://kanuaugustineowrites.wordpress.com for books authored by me.http://literatiforglobalchange.wordpress.com for books authored by the LIGLOCH team.http://literatiforglobalchangenews.wordpress.com for all forms of news.Thank you for being the best.View my complete profile
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