One Abdul Adamu Kinkiba, a councilor in Soba Local Government Area of Kaduna State has been arrested with an AK-47 around the Giwa Local Government Area of the state.
A report by Daily Trust says that the area is close to a den of the bandits terrorising many parts of the state.
The chairman of Soba Local Government Area, Engineer Suleiman Yahaya Richifa, confirmed the arrest.
He stated that the suspect is the councilor representing Kinkiba ward in the council.
He, however, declined to speak further, adding, “I’m in serious grief about the news. Please allow me to overcome my shock.”