Nigeria, Dec. 6 -- The police in Kwara State have arrested a suspected arms courier conveying 100 rounds of live AK-47 ammunition along the Gbugbu-Patigi road, marking the second major interception of criminal logistics within 24 hours.

The Kwara State Government, which disclosed the development, said the arrest was made in the early hours of Friday by a patrol team under the Lafiaji Area Command in Edu Local Government Area.

According to details shared by the government, officers on routine stop and search duty intercepted a Toyota Corolla with registration number EP 434 ABC at about 7:30 a.m.

The ammunition was reportedly concealed among personal belongings in the vehicle, which also contained various charms.

The driver, identified ...