Friday, November 5, 2010

Anxiety Over Non-Relocation Of Arms Containers

APPREHENSION seems to have heightened over the abandoning of 13 containers allegedly loaded with arms at the Apapa Port, a week after the discovery of the deadly cargoes
Instead of moving the containers into a military cantonment for security reasons, as earlier gathered, they were still lying at the AP Moller Terminal at Apapa Port
Over 50 joint security operatives from Customs, Army, State Security Service and Mobile Police (MOPOL), have been keeping vigil at the site since last Saturday.
Security experts, who spoke with The Guardian on conditions of anonymity raised concerns that it was not proper for such sophisticated weapons to be left in such an open place, under whatever circumstance, for as long as a week.
They attributed their displeasure to the possibility of an attack on the cargo, a prediction that if it comes true, could lead to disaster. 
Read More:http://www.ngrguardiannews.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=28296:anxiety-over-non-relocation-of-arms-containers&catid=1:national&Itemid=559

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