Tag: Live Ammunition
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Customs intercept 5,200 live ammunition, bullet proof vehicle during Yuletide — Controller
The Controller, Federal Operations Unit Zone ‘C’, Mr Yusuf Lawal, on Thursday in Owerri displayed 5,200 live ammunition, 1,215 bags of foreign rice and a bullet proof Toyota Landcruser jeep intercepted during 2020 Yuletide. The controller said during the exhibition that the seizures were made between Nov. 23 and Dec. 27, 2020. Giving a breakdown…
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Army speaks on using live ammunition on Lekki #EndSARS protesters
The Nigerian Army on Saturday denied using live ammunition on unarmed #EndSARS protesters, during the alleged Oct. 20 shooting at the Lekki Tollgate before the Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry. The Nigerian Army made the denial before the Lagos Judicial Panel of Inquiry and Restitution for Victims of SARS Related Abuses and Other Matters.…
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Military recover 113 live ammunition, other dangerous weapons from politicians, others
The Defence Headquarters, Abuja has confirmed recovering 113 live ammunition and other dangerous weaponry from some criminal and political elements across the country. It further noted that with the commencement its military exercise, Operation 777 other illegal arms and weapons across the country will be flushed out. The Director, Defence Information, Brigadier-General John Agim who…