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.
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will visit Canada in autumn and they have been invited to visit by the Government of Canada.They will visit British Columbiia and territory of Yukon as part of their tour.The Duke and Duchess are delighted to be returning to Canada.They hold very happy memories from their visit in 2011-their first overseas tour as a married couple.They are really looking forward to seeing other parts of the beautiful country and having the opportunity to meet many more Canadians along the way.More photos below.
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