Arms

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Tin-Can Island Command, has intercepted some arms and ammunition allegedly being smuggled into the country by some criminals. A source within the service told Channels Television that other items…
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An Islamic human rights organization, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), has called on the leadership and members of the House of Representatives to probe the allegation, that the government of Plateau State sent 300 youths to Israel to…
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Joint troops of the Nigerian Army and the Department of State Services (DSS) have successfully foiled an imminent attack on Kano by suspected Boko Haram insurgents. The Director, Army Public Relations, Brig.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu said…
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The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Sunday dismissed reports that it was seeking the permission of the Federal Government for its officers to bear arms. In a statement issued in Abuja, Corps Public Education Officer, Assistant Corps…
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The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says there is a need for its personnel to bear firearms in discharging their duties, considering the level of security challenges across the country. The Corps Marshal, Mr Dauda Biu, made this known…
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The US ambassador to South Africa, Reuben Brigety, has accused the nation of arming Russia despite its claim to remain neutral in the conflict in Ukraine. According to the ambassador, a Russian ship carrying weapons and ammunition docked…
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President Muhammadu Buhari will on Monday inaugurate some police operational assets at the Force Headquarters, Abuja. The Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi said this in a statement on Saturday in Abuja. He said the…
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Governors of the Northwest and their counterpart in Niger Republic call for a review of the ECOWAS Article on movement of persons and arms to tackle the lingering security challenges in the region. This is contained in a communique read on…
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The U.S. government has announced that it has approved the sale of attack aircraft and other equipment to Nigeria. The aircraft are expected to be used against terrorists and other gunmen operating in Nigeria. This was confirmed by a…
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The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the alleged missing 178,459 arms and ammunition in the Nigeria Police Force as contained in the 2019 report of the Auditor General for the Federation. The resolution followed a…
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