NATCOM
24 Jan
The Secretary General, National Commission for the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (NATCOM-UNESCO) in Nigeria, Dr. Olagunju Idowu has hailed the appointment of Otunba Biodun Ajiboye as Executive Secretary/CEO of the National Institute for cultural Orientation (NICO), saying it is a ray of hope for Nigeria when it comes to culture and the…
3 Dec
A Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos has summoned the acting Director-General, National Commission against the Proliferation of Arms, Light Weapons and Pipeline Vandalism (NATCOM), Mr. Adejare Nurudeen Adegbenro...
2 Dec
The Lagos State High Court at the Ikeja, Lagos has summoned the acting Director-General, National Commission against the Proliferation of Arms, Light Weapons and Pipeline Vandalism (NATCOM), Mr Adejare Nurudeen Adegbenro to appear before it following his failure to liquidate an alleged judgment debt. Adegbenro according to the summons, is the 3rd judgment debtor in…
9 Aug 2023
National Commission for the Coordination and Control of Proliferation of Small Arms and Light Weapons (NATCOM) has decried the proliferation and infiltration of arms and ammunition in Africa, saying the development has fuelled conflicts in the continent. Acting Director-General of NATCOM, Adejare Adegbenro, in a statement, yesterday, lamented the data on small arms trade in Africa, adding…
5 Jun 2023
The National Commission Against Proliferation of Arms, Light Weapons and Pipeline Vandalism (NATCOM) has declared a total war on sellers, importers and hoarders of light guns, ammunition and chemical weapons.
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