Insecurity: 70 per cent of illegal weapons in West Africa domiciled in Nigeria ― UNREC
Insecurity: 70 per cent of illegal weapons in West Africa domiciled in Nigeria ― UNREC
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There is no respite for Nigerians over the scary security challenge as 70 per cent of the illegal firearms in the subregion are circulating in the country.
Senator representing Kaduna Central, Uba Sani, gave the startling revelation, on Monday, in Abuja at the public hearing organised by the Senate Joint Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters, Navy and Marine Transport on the Firearms Act 2004 ( Amendment) Bill 2021 and Exclusive Economic Zones Act 2010 ( Repeal and Re-Enactment ) Bill 2021.