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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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    PHOTOS: FG destroys recovered weapons, vows to track traffickers The F...

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    FG destroys over 2,800 illicit weapons, total hits 19,000 The Nigerian...

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    Nigeria destroys 2,809 illicit arms in crackdown on illegal weapons ht...

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