FG plans new survey on illicit arms

The Federal Government is preparing a new National Baseline Survey on illicit arms to combat insecurity. This crucial survey will provide data-driven insig

ABUJA — The National Security Adviser (NSA), Malam Nuhu Ribadu, has identified the proliferation of illicit small arms and light weapons as a major driver of insecurity, banditry, terrorism and communal violence in Nigeria. Ribadu stated this on Thursday in Abuja at a workshop on lessons learnt from Nigeria’s 2016 Nati