Officials of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) yesterday arrested an American citizen with firearms at the Murtala Muhammed Airport (MMA), Lagos.
The male passenger, who arrived in the country aboard a United Airlines flight from Houston, United States at 10:10am, was said to have checked in the firearms.
He was also said to be in possession of two international passports: Nigerian and American.A source told our correspondent that the American did not declare the firearms as stipulated in international laws on firearms carriage.