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Four Detained in Osun Over Murder Attempt and Weapon Possession
Police in Osun have arrested four suspects in Modakeke for attempted murder and illegal firearms possession, while also detaining six others for an attack at Osun State Polytechnic.
Akwa Ibom Police Dismantle Illegal Gun-Making Operation
Akwa Ibom police have arrested three suspects and seized manufacturing tools after uncovering an illegal firearms production syndicate.
Police Chief Authorizes Shoot-on-Sight Order for Illegal Gun Carriers
Inspector-General of Police Olatunji Disu has directed officers to shoot on sight anyone possessing illegal firearms to combat rising insecurity in Nigeria.
Turkish President Erdogan Presents Sir Keir Starmer with Revolver at Nato Summit
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer received a personalized revolver from Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the Nato summit, though the weapon remains in Turkey due to UK import laws.
Former NBA official calls on government to ease gun ownership rules to combat insecurity
Former NBA official Benjamin Chukwudi Okoko proposes legalizing gun ownership for self-defense while condemning the rampant extortion occurring at security checkpoints in Nigeria's South-East.