Tag: Firearms

  • Customs Hands Over 399 Seized Firearms to Small Arms Control Centre

    Customs Hands Over 399 Seized Firearms to Small Arms Control Centre

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    By George Omagbemi The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, on Monday, August 17, 2026, handed over 399 seized firearms to the National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons (NCCSALW) in Lagos. The firearms were recovered from a consignment intercepted at the Tin Can Island Port, where…

  • Troops Neutralise Terrorists in Kogi Forest, Recover Arms

    Troops Neutralise Terrorists in Kogi Forest, Recover Arms

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    By George Omagbemi Sylvester Troops of the Nigerian Army’s 12 Brigade have neutralised suspected terrorists during a clearance operation in the Adankolo Forest Reserve in Lokoja Local Government Area of Kogi State. The operation was carried out on May 10, 2026, as part of ongoing military offensives targeting criminal and terrorist hideouts across the North-Central…