Arms

Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has urged the National Assembly (NASS) to produce legislation that would prescribe death sentence or life imprisonment for unlawful possession of arms in the country.Tambuwal made this call in a…

President Muhammadu Buhari has explained to his Ghanaian counterpart, President Nana Akufo-Addo, that the partial closure of Nigeria’s borders is not caused solely because food products, particularly rice, were being smuggled into Nigeria,…

FOLLOWING the recent directive by the Inspector-General of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris, that the police should mop up illegal firearms and weapons in the country, the Enugu State Police Command said on Thursday that it recovered 148 arms and…

A total of 21,548,608 arms and ammunition was shipped into Nigeria illegally between 2010 to 2017, investigations have revealed.According to the data obtained from the headquarters of the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS), the largest…

The former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olisa Metuh on Monday asked the Federal High Court in Abuja for a subpoena to compel former President Goodluck Jonathan to appear in court to…

The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN) on Tuesday blamed the delay in the recovery of the $15 million arms money seized from Nigerian by the government of South Africa in September…

NOT a few Nigerians were worried last week when the news broke again of the seizure of large quantities of guns of different sizes and designs as well as gun accessories by the Tin-Can Island Port Command of the Nigeria Customs Service…

NOT a  few  Nigerians were worried  last week when the  news  broke again of  the seizure of large quantities of  guns of different sizes and designs as well as gun accessories by the Tin-Can Island Port Command of the Nigeria Customs…

The House of Representatives on Tuesday asked the Federal Government to probe the illegal arms importations into the country thoroughly.To this end, the House asked the federal government should direct the National Security Adviser…

The police in Lagos State have begun investigations into the death of a member of the Presidential Committee on the Probe of Arms Deal, Rear Admiral Daniel Ikoli, who was early Wednesday found dead in his Apapa, Lagos State home with bullet…