About 1155hrs of 18th April 2025, one Yahaya Yunusa, a 25-year-old military Private (PTE), was apprehended in Jaji, Igabi Local Government Area, Kaduna State.
The suspect said he is a member of the 197 Special Forces Battalion, Zamfara State.
He was found in possession of unauthorized ammunition along with his Military ID Card and the under listed items
a. 50 rounds of 12.7×108mm linked with a chain,
b. 69 rounds of 7.62×54mmR also linked,
c 35 rounds of 7.62×54mmR without chain, and
d. 60 rounds of 5.56×45mm.
and ATM cards from Opay, Unity Bank, Access Bank, and First Bank.
He confessed that being the operator of the Anti-Aircraft (AA) machine gun mounted on an operational vehicle, he retrieved the ammunition during operations.

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