13-year-old arrested for threatening classmates with gun

A 13-year-old boy named Samuel Sunday has been arrested in Akwa Ibom State for bringing his father’s gun to school and threatening to shoot his classmates. The incident happened at St. Paul Primary School in Ikot Ibiok, Eket Local Government Area.  

The police said Samuel found the gun in his father’s wardrobe and had been hiding it since November 2024. He brought it to school on January 28, 2025, and scared other pupils by saying he would shoot them. The police acted quickly, arrested Samuel, and took the gun from him.  

Samuel’s father has also been arrested, and the police are still investigating the case. The police chief, Baba Mohammed Azare, shared this information during a briefing on recent crimes in the state. He said they are working to stop such dangerous situations from happening again.

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