Director of Defence Information, Major-General Chris
Olukolade says the Defence headquarters[DHQ] uncovered a rocket launcher
production facility in Kano state, the facility was discovered at Dorayi
District in Kumbotso Local Government Area of the state, after a
cordon-and-search exercise.
“The discovery followed the arrest of a prominent member of
the terrorist group,” Olukolade said, adding that locally-made anti-aircraft
gun and mortar accessories and rocket-propelled grenade tubes and launcher
along with accessories were recovered.
“Also seized were three AK47 rifles and hundreds of rounds
of assorted ammunitions, as well as drilling machines and other fabricating
equipment.”
Olukolade urged the public to always report suspicious
persons to security agencies in their localities to prevent unwholesome act by
terrorists.
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