By Sani Mohamed
Rear Admiral S.A. Mohammed, the North East Zonal Coordinator of the National Center for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons, has presented a paper on curbing the use of illicit small arms and light weapons among youths and students.
This presentation, held at the Fast Track Hotel in Jalingo, Taraba State, was part of the maiden inauguration of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) Zone E.Mohammed’s efforts in promoting peace and stability in the region are truly commendable.
As the North East Zonal Coordinator, he has worked tirelessly to engage stakeholders, including youths and students, in the fight against small arms and light weapons.
His dedication to this cause has contributed significantly to the region’s recovery from insurgency.
The National Center for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons was established in 2021 to address the proliferation of small arms and light weapons in Nigeria.
The center’s mandate includes coordinating efforts to control the spread of these weapons, providing a framework for their regulation, and preventing their illicit trade.Mohammed’s paper presentation highlighted the importance of curbing the use of illicit small arms and light weapons among youths and students.
This is a critical issue, as the proliferation of these weapons can exacerbate violence and instability in the region.The presentation was well-received by the audience, which included members of NANS Zone E and other stakeholders.
Mohammed’s expertise and experience in this field made his presentation informative and engaging.As the North East region continues to recover from insurgency, Mohammed’s efforts to promote peace and stability are crucial.
His engagement with youths and students is particularly important, as these groups are critical to the region’s future development.
The success of Mohammed’s initiatives is a testament to his dedication and hard work. His paper presentation is just one example of his commitment to promoting peace and stability in the region.In conclusion, Rear Admiral S.A. Mohammed’s paper presentation on curbing the use of illicit small arms and light weapons among youths and students is a significant contribution to the ongoing efforts to promote peace and stability in the North East region.
His tireless efforts and dedication to this cause are truly commendable.Rear Admiral Mohammed’s exceptional leadership skills and ability to engage with diverse stakeholders have been instrumental in driving the success of the National Center for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons in the North East region. His capacity to analyze complex security challenges and develop effective strategies to address them has earned him recognition as a leading expert in the field.
Under Mohammed’s leadership, the North East region has witnessed a significant reduction in the proliferation of small arms and light weapons.
His initiatives have also led to the recovery of several illicit weapons, and the reintegration of former insurgents into their communities. The North East Zonal Coordinator of the National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons (NCCSALW) North East Zonal Centre *Rear Admiral SA Mohammed (RTD) , Presented a Paper on how to curtail the Proliferation of illicit Small Arms and Light Weapons among Youths and Students. The Newly Elected NANS ZONE -E (North East) Executives Promised to support the fight against the illicit Arms in their institutions and society and the emphasize for continue collaboration, the also appreciate the support of the Centre towards its initiatives for NANS.
Earlier, Mr Umar Afkawa, the newly sworn in Coordinator of the NANS in the North East said that his vision was to improve the welfare services of students in the zone and take the course of supporting the fight against illicit arms among students.
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