Nigeria, Feb. 12 -- It was an ear-shattering moment on Tuesday February 12, at the Senate Committee on Public Accounts as the Assistant Inspector General of Police, AIG Suleiman Abdul was grilled over 3,907 missing assault rifles, many of which were AK-47.

The AIG, who represented the Inspector General of Police, paid rapt attention when the representative of the Auditor General for the Federation read the 2019 Audit Query where it was disclosed that "as at January 2020, a total of 3,907 assault rifles were either missing or could not be accounted for by the Police."

This is as the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, who appeared earlier, apologized to the Senate Committee on Public Accounts for not honoring previous invitati...