NNRA launches nuclear security training for airport and border officials

The Nigerian Nuclear Regulatory Authority (NNRA) launched nuclear security awareness training for frontline officials in Abuja on Monday, including aviation security and Customs officers. Director General Yau Usman Idris said protecting nuclear and radioactive materials from theft, unauthorised access and sabotage is a national security priority. He urged participants to learn how to detect threats and report incidents, and stressed the need for information-sharing and coordinated action among agencies.