Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu
According to the force’s spokesperson, Frank Mba, the order was part of the police preparations for the governorship elections coming up in Edo and Ondo states “as well as efforts by the Police High Command to curb the proliferation of prohibited firearms in the country.”has scheduled the Edo and Ondo elections for September 19 and October 10 respectively.
He added that the directive was also targeted at addressing the proliferation of prohibited firearms in the country, in line with the provisions of Chapter F.28 LFN 2004 of the Firearms Act.
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