Nigeria: Illegal Arms Importation – Govt Begins Prosecution of 10 Suspects

The federal government has said that arrangements have been concluded to destroy all seized illicit arms and ammunition from suspects and other criminals by the end of September.

It also disclosed that obsolete, decommissioned and unserviceable weapons submitted by the arms-bearing agencies would be among to ensure that they were permanently removed from circulation.

The Coordinator of the National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons (NCCSALW), DIG Johnson Kokumo (Rtd), who…