Court jails gunrunner 20 years for terrorism offences

Premiumtimesng | 16-05-2026 06:57am |

A court has sentenced a woman to 20 years in prison for her involvement in terrorism-related activities. The prosecution presented evidence that she was apprehended in July 2025 in Plateau State, north-central Nigeria, while in possession of 302 rounds of 7.6 x 39mm live ammunition. These munitions were reportedly intended for delivery to a known bandit leader. The conviction underscores the ongoing efforts to combat arms trafficking and its connection to terrorism in the region.

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