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Nigeria Calls On International Community To Help Stem Proliferation Of Small Arms And Light Weapons Within Sahel Region

Global UpfrontSep 23, 2024September 23, 20240

Minister of Defence, Mohammed Abubakar Badaru, on Monday reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to supporting the United Nations’ efforts in maintaining international peace and security, calling on

Arms Importation Must Stop

Global UpfrontJul 8, 2024July 8, 20240

Daily Trust Editorial of Monday July 8, 2024 On Monday, July 1, 2024, the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) showcased a large cache of sophisticated illicit

Proliferation Of Small arms And Light Weapons Major Cause Of Crude Oil Theft, Other Crimes In Niger Delta – Defence Minister Badaru

Global UpfrontMay 9, 2024May 9, 20240

Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, Muhammed Badaru Abubabar, on Thursday said that activities of oil theft, illegal crude oil refining and kidnapping in the Niger Delta

Small Arms And Light Weapons Proliferation Hampering Nigeria’s Progress, Eroding Society’s Foundation, NSA Laments

Global UpfrontNov 17, 2023November 17, 20230

National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, says proliferation of small arms and light weapons is hampering the progress of Nigeria and eroding the very

NAF’s Support In Curtailing Illegal Arms Proliferation Incomparable, Says NCCSALW Coordinator

Global UpfrontSep 7, 2023September 7, 20230

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has been commended for its efforts and commitment towards checkmating and curtailing the influx and proliferation of small arms and

West Africa Has A Small Arms & Light Weapons Crisis – Why Some Countries Are Better At Dealing With It Than Others

Global UpfrontMay 12, 2023May 12, 20230

By Daniel Banini Research has found that globally, small arms and light weapons increase the likelihood, intensity and longevity of conflict. Small arms and light