{"id":8137,"date":"2025-08-06T23:29:15","date_gmt":"2025-08-06T23:29:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/?p=8137"},"modified":"2025-08-06T23:29:34","modified_gmt":"2025-08-06T23:29:34","slug":"police-uncover-bombs-arms-in-kaduna-scrap-depot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/2025\/08\/06\/police-uncover-bombs-arms-in-kaduna-scrap-depot\/","title":{"rendered":"Police uncover bombs, arms in Kaduna scrap depot"},"content":{"rendered":"<section id=\"article-page\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-lg-8\">\n<article class=\"single-article\">\n<div class=\"post-content\">\n<p>The Kaduna Police Command bomb squad has uncovered military-grade unexploded ordnance and recovered arms and ammunition at a scrap depot in the Kudendan Industrial Layout of Kaduna South Local Government Area of the state.<\/p>\n<p>The development has sparked security concerns and triggered a fresh crackdown on waste consignments from conflict-ridden Borno State.<\/p>\n<p>The discovery, which was made on Saturday, August 2, 2025, followed an intelligence report that suspicious items\u2014believed to be unexploded bombs\u2014had been found in a shipment of scrap transported from the North-East.<\/p>\n<p>Confirming the incident in a statement, the Police Public Relations Officer in the state, DSP Mansir Hassan, said \u201cOn 2nd August 2025, acting on credible intelligence received, the Command was alerted to the presence of suspicious items believed to be Unexploded Ordnances (UXOs) at a scavenger\u2019s company located around the Kudandan Industrial Area in Kaduna South Local Government Area.<\/p>\n<div id=\"show360playvid\" class=\"360playvidUnit\">\n<div class=\"cleanslate360pv\">\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<footer>\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"footer-bottom\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-lg-4\">\n<p class=\"copyright\">\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/footer>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Kaduna Police Command bomb squad has uncovered military-grade unexploded ordnance and recovered arms and ammunition at a scrap depot in the Kudendan Industrial Layout of Kaduna South Local Government Area of the state.&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8138,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8137","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8137","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8137"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8137\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8139,"href":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8137\/revisions\/8139"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8138"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8137"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8137"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}