By Yusuf Mutiu
Hauwa Usman, a 30-year-old woman has been arrested by a special tactical squad for having one one AK-47 rifle and four magazines in a sack of garri.
She was nabbed along Abuja-Kaduna Expressway during a stop-and-search.
According to the Force spox, Muyiwa Adejobi on Friday, while parading suspects at STS headquarters in Abuja, Yusuf confessed that a notorious bandit terrorising Katsina State, Aminu Basullube, sent her to take delivery of the arms in the Danum Madam Camp area of the state.
Adejobi confirmed that the operatives of STS acted on intelligence by intercepting one Hauwa Yusuf of Dutsin-Ma LGA of Katsina state, he added that the woman was apprehended in transit from Lafia to Katsina state, inside a Sienna bus along the Abuja-Kaduna Expressway.
He said that the operatives conducted a search and an AK-46 rifle with no breach Number and four magazines was hidden in a white sack of garri were obtained from the suspect.