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Taraba Governor Canvasses AK-47 For Nigerians

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Given the alarming state of insecurity in the country, the Taraba State Governor, Darius Ishaku wants the Federal government to license AK-47 rifle for Nigerians.

According to the Governor, the Nigerian government should allow Nigerians to carry licenced guns to defend themselves against criminals elements.

Ishaku made this known when he received some local government chairmen of the state, who were in his office to pay him a condolence visit.

The Chairmen visited him after the burial of one of them who was kidnapped and subsequently killed by gunmen.

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Speaking on the worrisome state of insecurity in the country, Governor Ishaku opined that the security in this country has gone to the lowest ebb adding Nigerians have to wake up.

The Taraba Governor stressed the need to change the security architecture to win the war against criminalities.

According to him, if everybody is licensed with AK-47, no criminal will attack innocent Nigerians.