
This country....Rocket launchers? hmmm...h, what do you know? Everyday, you hear all manner of news and you just wonder where we are headed as a country.
Security operatives Thursday seized 51 rocket launchers in a house in
Barunde area of Gombe metropolis which was being used to manufacture
rockets and improvised explosive devices (IEDs).
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reported that the raid, carried out by
State Security Service (SSS) personnel and the army, came a few hours
after four persons were arrested with 60 explosive devices in another
part of the city.
The Director of SSS in Gombe State, Mr. Bitrus Asha, who conducted
journalists round the “factory”, said one man had been arrested in the
house.
Asha disclosed that 51 rocket launchers, 48 bags of fertiliser, sulphuric acid and cortex items were recovered.
Other items recovered are detonators, remote control devices, different
types of chemicals, six containers for preparation of IEDs and other
items.

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