
Senate Grills IGP Egbetokun Over 3,907 Missing Police Firearms
The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, came under intense scrutiny today as the Senate expressed dissatisfaction with the Nigeria Police Force’s explanation regarding the disappearance of 3,907 assault rifles and pistols from its armory as of January 2020. Lawmakers raised concerns over the security implications of the missing weapons, demanding accountability and transparency from the police leadership. The development has sparked nationwide debate, with calls for an urgent investigation into the matter.