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ARTICLE AD BOX
A housewife, Haliru Halima Umar, has been sentenced to 20 years successful situation aft pleading blameworthy to charges of unlawful possession of 302 rounds of unrecorded ammunition of AK-47 Rifles brought against her by the Department of State Service, DSS.
Justice Hauwa Joseph Yilwa of the Federal High Court pronounced the judgement successful Abuja on Friday.
Although, the convict was remorseful and begged for leniency, Justice Yilwa said the contented of banditry has go a crab threatening the lives of citizens and should not beryllium treated with kid gloves
At the arraignment, she besides admitted to rendering enactment for the committee of acts of coercion by serving arsenic a courier for supplying ammunition to bandits successful Plateau State.
At the proceedings, a DSS operative and archetypal prosecution witness, Fahad Tahir, narrated to the tribunal however the housewife was connected July 6, 2025, apprehended by DSS operatives with 302 rounds of AK-47 Rifle unrecorded ammunition and N57,100 currency portion being transported to a radical of bandits successful Plateau State.
Upon arrest, the witnesser had said that the ac...
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