Three youths in Kogi state have been arrested with firearms.
Two rifles and magazines were found in their possession.
The suspected political thugs were nabbed by soldiers in Ankpa local government area.
The soldiers reportedly stopped their vehicle for search after some persons who spotted them leave the residence of one Alhaji Isiaka Alfa raised alarm.
The thugs were moving in a branded vehicle allegedly belonging to Hon John Aduga Ejegbo.
Aduga is All Progressives Congress (APC) district leader in Anka.
He is currently seeking the ticket to go to the Kogi House of Assembly to represent Yagba west constituency.
