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Weapons

November 9, 2022

ECOWAS, UN to tackle illicit proliferation of weapons

ECOWAS and the United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research promised to fight against the illicit proliferation of weapons in the region.

ASSAULT WEAPONS
September 23, 2022

2023: NCCSALW, NYSC partner to reduce illicit weapons in Nigeria

The National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons has warned Nigerians against acquiring weapons illegally.

NCCSALW and NYSC
September 20, 2022

Russian defence industry must boost, improve production, says Putin

The Russian president said the production must be done as quickly as possible to effectively confront NATO.

Russian President, Vladimir Putin
September 5, 2022

Army commences shooting exercise in Imo

The exercise will be conducted from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. daily between September 5 and 7.

Nigerian Army
April 14, 2022

Weapons intercepted at Lagos airport

“The suspected passenger had earlier been accused by Nigeria Immigration Service of illegally being in possession of two passports.”

Murtala Muh'd Int'l Airport
April 7, 2022

U.S. building biological weapons globally: Russia

The Russian military officer claimed the U.S. had spent more than $5 billion on military biological programmes since 2005.

Biological weapon
July 28, 2021

#EndSARS: U.S. Senate blocks sale of military equipment to Buhari regime

The Nigerian government has over time relied on U.S. military equipment to help address security challenges, including Boko Haram insurgency and armed banditry.

President Muhammadu Buhari
May 10, 2021

We receive weapons from SSS agents, split ransom payments: Bandits

The bandits also said some police officers have been a part of the conspiracy that has fueled insecurity across Nigeria.

A composite of SSS Officers and Bandits used to illustrate the story