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Octogenarian, 'Bona Fide' Gunsmith Arrested for Making Guns in Nigeria
4 March 2009
Leadership (Abuja)
GUSAU — The Zamfara State police command has announced the arrest of an 85-year old man alleged to be a local gun manufacturer, Baushe Makeri of kotorkoshi village in Bungudu local government area of the state.
While parading the suspect with 11 locally made guns in his possession, along with nine other armed robbery suspects, the state commissioner of police, Alhaji Mohammed J. Abubakar, said the old man was arrested for supplying guns to armed robbers.
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