Kwara police expose gun-running network

From Taiwo Ogunniyi, Ilorin 
 
The   Kwara State Police Command has recovered two AK-47 rifles, three magazines and 42 rounds of live ammunition during a stop-and-search operation in Ilorin, leading to the discovery of a suspected gun-running network. The weapons were recovered from a bag inside a commercial vehicle intercepted along the Alapa–Okolowo axis.
Police Public Relations Officer, Adetoun Ejire-Adeyemi, said the suspect initially denied ownership of the bag.
Police said investigation led to a breakthrough after the suspect allegedly admitted to conveying the firearms and ammunition. He reportedly told investigators that the weapons were given to him by a suspected memb...