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Nigeria: Soldiers Dismantle Illegal Arms Factory, Recover Ak-47 Rifles in Kebbi

2 Jul 2026, 11:00 GMT

[Vanguard] Troops of Sector 2 of the Joint Task Force North West, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have dismantled an illegal arms manufacturing syndicate in Kebbi State, recovering five locally fabricated AK-47 rifles and arresting two suspected gun makers allegedly supplying weapons to terrorist groups.