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Supplement to Official Gazette Extraordinary

L.N. 9 of 1970 1970-Part B FIREARMS ACT (CAP. 69) Firearms Prohibition (Eastern States of Nigeria) Order 1970 Comm centum : 15tlz January 1970 In exercise of the powers conferred by section 36 of the Firearms Act, and of all other powers enabl" g me in that behalf, I, Major-General Yakubu Gowon, Head of the Federal Military Government and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, hereby make the following Order- 1.-(1) This Order may be cited as the Firearms Prohibition (Eastern States of Nigeria) Order 19 0, and shall apply to the Central-Eastern State, the Ri…