Nasarawa Police Arrest Suspect With 174 Rounds Of AK-47 Live Ammunition

The Nasarawa State Police Command has arrested a suspect in possession of 174 rounds of AK-47 live ammunition along the Toto–Abaji Road, describing the development as a significant breakthrough in efforts to curb illegal arms trafficking in the state.
Police operatives attached to the Toto Division intercepted the suspect during a routine patrol on Sunday, June 22, 2026.
The suspect, identified as Abubakar Abdullahi, was searched on the spot, leading to the recovery of 174 rounds of 7.62mm ammunition allegedly concealed on his person.
According to a statement issued on Tuesday by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Ramhan Nansel, the suspect was unable to provide any credible...