Tag: arms
Troops raid illegal oil bunkerers’ camp in Bayelsa, recover arms
The troops of 5 Battalion operating under 16 Brigade, Nigerian Army, have captured an armoury in militants and illegal oil bunkerers’ camp in Azuzuama...
Troops kill 6 terrorists, recover arms in Kaduna
The troops of Operation Forest Sanity in conjunction with the Defence Headquarters Special Forces have killed six terrorists and recovered arms and ammunition in...
DSS arrests arms’ suppliers in Kano
The operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have arrested two gunmen, who were in transit to deliver arms for a planned attack...
Police engage gunmen in gun duel, kill 3, arrest 2
The operatives of the Ebonyi State Police Command have killed three and arrested two gunmen in the state.
This is contained in a statement issued...
Troops kill 4 bandits in Kaduna, recover arms
The troops of 1 Division Nigerian Army and Air Component of Operation Whirl Punch have neutralised four bandits and captured arms and ammunition in...
Troops kill 4 terrorists, recover arms in Kaduna
The troops of Operation Forest Sanity have killed no fewer than four terrorists and recovered arms and ammunition in Giwa Local Government Area of...
Presidency: No state has power to procure arms for security outfit
The Presidency says no state in the country has been authorised to procure weapons for their security outfits.
This was contained in a statement issued...
FRSC: Our officers don’t carry arms
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has debunked the reports that its personnel have started carrying guns or any other fire arms whether on...
Insecurity: Nigeria needs local production of weapons – Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said that Nigeria needs to invest in local production of military hardware especially armament to effectively address the security...
178,459 arms, ammunition missing from Police armoury – Audit Report
No fewer than 178,459 different types of arms and ammunition have been declared missing from the Nigeria Police armoury in 2019 without any trace...
