FG destroys over 2,800 illicit weapons, total hits 19,000

The Nigerian Federal Government has destroyed over 2,800 illicit weapons, bringing the total to 19,000, in efforts to curb insecurity fueled by illegal arm

By Kingsley Omonobi The National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, has said the destruction of more than 19,000 illicit, decommissioned and unserviceable small arms and light weapons by the National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons (NCCSALW) demonstrates sustained commitment by governmen