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Troops intercept 4,653 bullets disguised as rice in Zamfara

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Security operatives on Wednesday intercepted 4,653 rounds of bullets Moriki in Zamfara State, reports reaching WuzupNigeria say.

Report said the bullets were disguised as rice.

It says,

“At about 10a.m on Wednesday, troops deployed at Moriki, ZamfaraState, received a tip-off on the movement of ammunition and mounted an emergency stop and search checkpoint.

“Not long after, a motorbike arrived with a bag looking like a bag of rice. The bike man, however, refused to stop for routine checks and the troop had to give a hot chase.

“They got the bike impounded while the rider escaped. They later discovered that the bag contained about 4653 rounds of 7.62mm (special).

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