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Nigerian military forces have dismantled an illegal arms manufacturing syndicate in Kebbi State, arresting two suspects. The operation, part of a broader security campaign, resulted in the recovery of several locally fabricated AK-47 rifles.
Why it matters
Disrupting illegal arms supply chains is critical to reducing violent crime and terrorist activity in the North-West region of Nigeria.
Troops of the Joint Task Force North West, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have dismantled an illegal arms manufacturing and supply syndicate linked to terrorist activities in Kebbi State.
The report relies on official military statements and focuses on security operations without overt political commentary.
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