DSS FOILS TERRORISTS PLOT; SEIZES 21 AK-47 RIFLES, 4 PKT MACHINE GUNS IN SOKOTO.(PHOTO).
DSS FOILS TERRORISTS PLOT; SEIZES 21 AK-47 RIFLES, 4 PKT MACHINE GUNS IN SOKOTO The Department of State Services, DSS, says it has intercepted a major weapon shipment from Niger Republic in Sokoto State, recovering 21 AK-47 rifles, four PKT machine guns and 825 magazines. In a statement, The operation in Dawakawa, Goronyo Local Government Area, followed sustained intelligence surveillance targeting suspected arms traffickers. The Service also reports increased use of female couriers to transport weapons, with fourteen women arrested between February 2025 and November 2026 across several states. The latest arrest in Zamfara involves a suspected female courier, found with twelve grenades and two ammunition belts. The DSS says it will sustain intelligence-led operations to dismantle illegal arm networks and prosecute those involved.
Yesterday tuesday morning,the Regional Director of the World Health Organisation {WHO} for Africa,Dr Matshidiso Rebecca Moeti,met with the Nigerian Senate President Bukola Saraki.On the Senate President's social media,he captioned all the pictures ''It was a pleasure to meet with and duscuss ways of improving Nigeria's Healthcare system through legislation with the Regional Director of the World Health Organisation {WHO} for Africa,Dr. Matshidiso Rebecca Moeti.Over the years,the WHO in Nigeria has played a leading role in mitigating the effects of many diseases in the country,hence,it was a pleasure to exchange ideas with Dr. Moeti,the Honourable Minister for Health,Prof Isaac Folorunsho Adewole,and the WHO team on legislative interventions that the 8th Senate can embark on to strengthen Nigeria's healthcare system''.More photos below.
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