Nigeria Destroys 2,819 Illicit Weapons, Total Now 19,000
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The Nigerian Federal Government destroyed 2,819 illicit weapons in Abuja, bringing the total to 19,000. This public destruction exercise was part of efforts to curb insecurity fueled by illegal arms. The government vowed to track and destroy all illegal arms.
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