The Red Devils were held for 118 minutes of football by Norwich who had Timm Klose, before qualifying for the semi-final for the third time in six seasons.
Confirming the incident, the Kogi state Commandant of the NDLEA, Alhaji Idris Bello, said three of his men fell to the guns of the hoodlums in Okene , while on patrol on Friday evening.
The six were arrested in 2021, reportedly testing locally manufactured guns, improvised explosive devices and AK-47 rifles in the capital, Accra, with an alleged intent to overthrow the government.
''Other members of the cartel operating in the axis however mobilized hoodlums who attacked the operatives with stones, bottles and guns in a bid to prevent the officers from arresting other kingpins marked for arrest as well as taking the suspects
Imohimi said over the last one week, five kidnapping suspects were arrested in the state while sixguns and 16 live cartridges were recovered from criminals.
Items recovered from them included four AK47 rifles, six locally-made pump action guns and two magazines. Some of the suspects are Musa Hassan, Mamuda Ado, Shuaibu Musa, Sani Abubakar, Shehu Ado and Abubakar Bello.
Also, a total of Eleven (11) assorted arms; 1 AK 47 rifle, 2 Pump action guns, 4 locally made pistol, 1 serviceable pistol, 2 locally made single barrel guns and 1 locally made short barrel gun were recovered.
A member of a six-man kidnap gang who stormed Mosogar in Jesse Town, Ethiope West Local Government Area of Delta State on Thursday, has met his waterloo in the hands of security operatives.
"I don't really know about the guns, my own is just to escort them to anywhere they want to go. I don't do anything with the guns and I don't know anything about the guns."
Under further questioning, Laura claims she is paid "20 pesos for every piece sold" and when asked about how long she has been involved in this business, Laura states: "I'm going on six months."
He wrote, "The SARS officers here in Abuja are actually criminals legally carrying guns. You see them at Area 1, Durumi, Garki Village, smoking weed, sniffing all sorts of dangerous drugs among criminals with guns in their hands.
However, one of the suspects revealed to newsmen that they had been grazing their cattle when they were handed guns by their master and asked to run away with them after the soldiers engaged them in a gun battle.
"In addition to many weapons, equipment, IEDs and stolen vehicles recovered over the last three weeks, items recovered in the Mother Valley include three G3 rifles, nine automatic pump action rifles, seven double barrel guns, two locally-made