Troops of Guards Brigade have intercepted a Nissan bus with 20 occupants along Nasarawa – Abuja road while conducting a routine check.
The occupants on interrogation claimed they were hunters from Adamawa on transit to Abuja for National Hunters Association scheduled to take place today, Saturday 28 July 2018.
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An Army statement said the troop’s recovered 17 locally made guns, 135 Cartridges, two locally made pistols, one locally made knife, 3 cutlasses, one bow and 38 Arrows, assorted charms.
It said preliminary investigation is ongoing and the suspects will be handed over to the appropriate authority on completion.
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