Nigeria moves closer to state policing as majority of governors agree

Majority of Nigeria’s 36 states have agreed that states should have their own police, an official has said.

Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna disclosed this after the 146th National Economic Council (NEC) meeting presided over by Vice President Kashim Shettima on Thursday.

Central to the agenda of the meeting was the issue of state police which was also extensively discussed at the last NEC meeting in November.

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