The Command’s Spokesman and a Superintendent of Police, SP Daniel Ndukwe, made this known in a statement on Monday in Enugu.
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The response was contained in a statement by the Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, on Wednesday to newsmen.
The acting Inspector-General of Police, Olukayode Egbetokun, has announced the establishment of an ad hoc committee to review firearms licensing and regulations by the Nigeria Police Force.
The Federal High Court in Lagos will next week hear two applications in the “illegal possession of firearms” case against the suspended Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele.
The Senate has set up an ad hoc committee to investigate alleged indiscriminate use of firearms by some personnels of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), resulting in killings in Kastina state.
The defendants, who reside in Rigasa, Kaduna State, are facing charges of conspiracy and unlawful possession of firearms.
Alabi, was sentenced on a count charge of unlawful possession of firearms.
Ibrahim, 22, whose residential address was not provided, is facing a one-count charge of unlawfully being possession of firearms
This followed the adoption of a motion of urgent public importance by Rep Toby Okechukwu, the Deputy Minority Leader, on Thursday at plenary.
The police charged Bashiru Shittu, 39; Hassan Omobolaji, 38; Korode Oguntoyinbo, 22 and Abiodun Benson, 23 with conspiracy, belonging to an unlawful society and illegal possession of firearms.
The defendants are facing a three-count charge of armed robbery, unlawful possession of firearms and conspiracy.
The police charged Balogun, 26, and Benson, 25, with conspiracy, belonging to an unlawful society and illegal possession of firearms.
Vaaswem was arrested at the Tipper-Garage, Gwagwalada, by eagle-eyed operatives of Gwagwalada Division of the command.
The police charged Toheed Tajudeen, 25, and Segun Jayeola, 27, whose residential addresses were not given, with conspiracy and unlawful possession of firearms.
The command also recovered three firearms, one live cartridge, two vehicles, two daggers, one mobile phone and other incriminating items.
The Command’s Public Relations Officer, ASP Daniel Ndukwe, announced the arrests in a statement issued on Saturday in Enugu.
The Command’s Public Relations Officer, ASP Daniel Ndukwe, said this in a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria in Enugu on Saturday.
Adeyemi, whose residential address was not provided, was charged for unlawful possession of firearms.
This was contained in a statement issued to journalists in Abakaliki by the Command’s Spokesperson, DSP Loveth Odah.
The police charged Bayonle Aruna , 36 and Lawal Rasheed, 44 with conspiracy , assault, unlawful possession of firearm, and belonging to an unlawful society.