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| Armed Nigerian Registered Truck |
A Nigerian registered truck, loaded with 65 pieces of pump action guns has been intercepted by the Customs officials at the Aflao border, Ghana.
The registration number is XV163-FST and sources said that the truck left Nigeria and was on its way to accra. The truck arrived Aflao border on Thursday, May 17, this year, at about 1900 hours.
The Custome officers at the border became suspicious of the truck and ordered the driver to park the vehicle at the vehicle park for examination the following morning of Friday.
Early on Friday morning, the driver and his associate(with unknown identity), disappeared.
The custom officers , at about 1600 hours on same Friday, began the inspection of the truck without the driver and his colleagues present.
During the inspection, the 65 pieces of pump action guns were found together with some US dollars and Naira.
Na wa oo. Nigeria has reached a stage that it now exports weapons. May God save us.