A Nigerian man, identified as Emmanuel Akamabe has been nabbed at a motor park in Obudu, Cross River state with pistols and magazines buried in a bag of garri.
The 32-year-old suspect resident at Ranch Road in Obudu was arrested on Tuesday morning at the Obudu Motor Park by the Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Mr. Maritin Umbe.
He was found with two Barreta pistols, two empty magazines and two live rounds, hidden in a bag of garri.
The suspect claims he was taking the arms on an errand for one Mr. Ezekiel Bala, also known as, GUN RUNNER, from Wukari, Taraba state to deliver to a client with GSM 08036695154 in Calabar.
Source: CrossRiverWatch