NCCSALW cautions NYSC members against confronting armed persons

As portion of efforts to curb insecurity and forestall the proliferation of amerciable weapons crossed communities, the National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons (NCCSALW), North Central Zone, has cautioned members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) against confronting equipped individuals oregon getting progressive successful assemblage conflicts.

The Centre advised corps members to stay neutral and study information concerns done due channels, including information agencies and NYSC Local Government Inspectors.

The informing was issued during a sensitisation and advocacy programme organised for 2,484 corps members of Batch ‘A’ Stream II astatine the Orientation Camp successful Paiko, Niger State.

The exercise, led by the Zonal Assistant Director, Support Services, Lt. Col. O.K. Olagunju, focused connected educating corps members from Niger State and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) connected the dangers of the proliferation of Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALWs), arsenic good arsenic their relation successful promoting bid and nationalist security.

Addressing the participants, Lt. Col. Olagunju explained that tiny arms are weap...