According to reports, the suspected hoodlums, in large numbers, invaded the police facility with explosives in the early hours of Tuesday.
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Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have recovered no fewer than 399 pieces of improvised explosive devices (IEDs) from one Asana Oluwagbenga Leke, 39, along Mokwa-Jebba Road on September 7, 2023.
The State’s Commandant of the security agency Samuel Fadeyi, who paraded the suspect at the command’s headquarters Tuesday in Calabar, said the suspect was arrested by NSCDC personnel on June 25.
PRNigeria gathered that with security challenges in states in the North West, civilians in Kano have been cooperating with security operatives by reporting suspicious movement.
Police Officers of the Delta State Police Command, led by the Commissioner, Adeyinka B. Adeleke, have intercepted a white Hilux with 128 pieces of explosives and five pieces of electric detonators.
The International Committee of the Red Cross on Tuesday said no fewer than 1,500 deaths were recorded in 2017 from explosives, while 66 per cent of the deaths were civilians.
Contacted, the spokesperson for Lagos State Police Command, DSP Ngozi Braide, said she was unaware of the incident