- The interception is coming amid growing concern over the proliferation of firearms and possession of high-calibre and sophisticated weapons by armed non-state actors.
A huge number of arms and ammunition smuggled into the country has been intercepted by security operatives.
The large cache of firearms were intercepted by the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS.
The value of the large cache of arms and ammunition has yet to be disclosed, The Nation reports.
The Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, is already in Lagos to address journalists at the Federal Operation Unit (FOU) Zone “A,” Ikeja, Lagos.
The interception is coming amid growing concern over the proliferation of firearms and possession of high-calibre and sophisticated weapons by armed non-state actors.
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