Army frowns at number of unauthorised weapons in circulation in the Nigeria

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The General Officer Commanding (GOC), 82 Division, Nigerian Army, Maj-General Hassan Dada says the high number of weapons in unauthorised hands in Nigeria is worrying.

He said this on Thursday in Enugu at a one-day seminar on the control of the proliferation of small arms and light weapons in Nigeria.

The seminar was organised by the South East Zonal office of the National Center for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons (NCCSALWS).

“The number of weapons outside is very alarming.