NDLEA Uncovers Illegal Gun Factory, Arrests Owner In Kaduna

The Nigerian National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) dismantled an illegal firearms factory in Kaduna State and arrested the owner. Officials noted a clear link between drug trafficking and the proliferation of illegal weapons.
Why it matters
This operation highlights the intersection of organized crime, drug trafficking, and illegal arms manufacturing in Nigeria.
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have dismantled an illegal firearms manufacturing facility in Kaduna State, arresting its owner and seizing locally produced weapons and equipment. The agency’s Director of Media and Advocacy, Femi Babafemi, revealed the development in a narco-trend update published on his X handle......
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have dismantled an illegal firearms manufacturing facility in Kaduna State, arresting its owner and seizing locally produced weapons and equipment.
The agency’s Director of Media and Advocacy, Femi Babafemi, revealed the development in a narco-trend update published on his X handle on Sunday.
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