Illegal arms deal: FG bars vessels with foreign private guards

The Federal Government says it will henceforth disallow the discharge of ships calling at the nation’s seaports and other facilities with armedforeign private guards as part of measures to check the influx of illegal arms into the country. The Federal Government had last year in response to the security situation in the country as well as the 2015 general elections placed a blanket ban on unauthorised ship-ship discharge of cargo on the nation’s waters Continue Reading