Troops arrest two suspected arms runners linked to Odonget hostilities in Cross River

Troops of the Nigerian Army under the 13 Brigade have arrested two suspected arms runners linked to recent hostilities in the Odonget community in Obubra Local Government Area of Cross The post Troops arrest two suspected arms runners linked to Odonget hostilities in Cross River appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.


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