NewsReport gathered that the Zamfara State Police detained a 30-year-old woman while she was attempting to transport 991 rounds of ammunition to the camp of a notorious bandit leader on security agents’ wanted list.
Fatima Lawali, the suspect, was on her way from Sokoto to deliver the weapons to Ado Alero, a notorious bandit hiding out in the forest along Zamfara when she was apprehended at Gada Biyu area in Bungudu LGA of Zamfara State.
The state’s Commissioner of Police, CP Ayuba N. Elkanah, paraded the suspect and others at the state command headquarters on Friday.
Fatima, a Kaura Namuda indigene, is said to specialize in supplying arms and ammunition to hoodlums operating in the northwest states.