Terrorism: Police secure conviction of two persons in Katsina

The Nigeria Police Force has secured the condemnation of 2 persons prosecuted for terrorism-related offences aft their apprehension successful a large arms trafficking cognition successful Katsina State.

A connection by the Force Public Relations Officer, Anietie Iniedu, on Friday reaffirmed the Force’s committedness to ensuring that transgression investigations culminate successful palmy prosecution and justice.

Recall that operatives of the Katsina State Police Command intercepted the suspects, Abdussalam Muhammad and Aminu Mamman, on the Ingawa–Karkarku Road, Katsina State, transporting a cache of prohibited firearms and ammunition intended for transgression elements.

According to the statement, items recovered during the cognition were 1 PKT instrumentality gun, 230 rounds of PKT ammunition, 1,663 rounds of 7.62mm × 39mm AK-47 ammunition, and the conveyance utilized successful conveying the exhibits.

The connection added that during broad investigations, the suspects were charged earlier the Federal High Court, Katsina Judicial Division, successful Charge No. FHC/KT/84C/2025 connected a five-count complaint bordering connected transgression conspiracy, unlawful...