Crime & Law
DSS operative, police officer shot as NDLEA raids Abuja guest house

Two security officers were shot during an operation by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at a guest house in Abuja, which houses security personnel.
According to a report by counter-insurgency expert, Zagozola Makama, intelligence sources revealed that the incident occurred on April 18 at about 6:00 p.m. when a team of NDLEA operatives stormed the guest house located Jahi, Abuja.
According to the sources, the armed NDLEA operatives fired gunshots during the operation, resulting in two casualties.
It was gathered that a corporal (name withheld) with the 24 Police Mobile Force, sustained a bullet graze injury on his ribs, while a personnel of the Department of State Services (DSS), was shot in the leg. Both injured officers were quickly rushed to Gwarinpa General Hospital, where they were treated and later discharged.
According to the report, law enforcement recovered two rounds of live ammunition and five expended shells, even as sources said that investigation into the incident are ongoing.