Troops Arrest Notorious Gunrunners in Kaduna, Recover Arms and Ammunition
In it brutal chase of criminal elements across the length and breath of Kaduna State, Nigerian Army’s troops of Operation SAFE HAVEN arrested three notorious gunrunners; Mr Adamu Musa, Mr Lukman Isah, and Mr Umar Jammo and recovered one AK-47 rifle, one fabricated gun, one AK-47 magazine, one round of 7.62 mm (Special) ammunition and 3 motorcycles.
A statement by the Media Information Officer of Operation SAFE HAVEN, Major Samson Zhakom which was made available to Core Reporters on Friday, said on May 8, 2025, troops of Operation SAFE HAVEN (OPSH) conducted intelligence-based raid operation at the hideout of notorious gunrunners at Golgkofa Village under Godogodo Chiefdom in Jema’a LGA of Kaduna State. During the operation, troops arrested 3 notorious gunrunners identified as Mr Adamu Musa aged 65 years, Mr Lukman Isah aged 35 years and Mr Umar Jammo aged 25 years. Troops recovered one AK-47 rifle, one fabricated gun, one AK-47 magazine, one round of 7.62 mm (Special) ammunition and 3 motorcycles.
“The arrested suspects are in custody making useful confessions to aid troops to conduct follow-up operations to arrest other members of the criminal syndicate and recover their arms and ammunition.”
According to the statement OPSH will continue to leverage the support of the general public and actionable information provided to track down criminals in the pursuit for a safe environment.
