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36 states submitted reports on state police – Gov Sani

All the 36 state governments have submitted their reports on the creation of state police to the National Economic Council (NEC).The Kaduna State Governor,...

Governors Reaffirm Endorsement Of State Police

Governors of the 36 states of the federation have reaffirmed their endorsement of state policing as effective way curtailing the spate of insecurity in...

Amotekun commander wants outfit upgraded to state police

The Amotekun Corps Commander in Osun, Brig.-Gen. Bashir Adewunmbi (rtd), has called for the upgrading of the outfit to a state policing system across...

Why Nigerians should not panic over creation of state police, by Governor Radda

.Blames persisting insecurity on hoarding of information from security agenciesThe quest to tackle insecurity and biting poverty faced by the vast majority of the...

Insecurity: Afenifere demands Executive Order on state police

The pan- Yoruba socio-political organization, Afenifere on Saturday decried the escalating insecurity in the country and renewed its call for state police as solution...

State assembly speakers meet, bare mind on state police, economic hardship, Rivers crisis

The quest by Nigeria to have state police received a boost on Thursday when the Speakers of the Houses of Assembly across 36 states...

Insecurity: Utomi declares support for state police

A political economist, Prof. Pat Utomi, on Tuesday declared support for the creation of state police to address Nigeria’s security challenges.Utomi, who spoke with...

State Police: Lagos Assembly faults IGP Egbetokun’s position, says it’s unacceptable

The Lagos State House of Assembly, on Monday, condemned the position of the Inspector-General of Police, Olukayode Egbetokun on establishment of state police, saying...

Lagos Assembly faults IGP's position on state police

The Lagos State House of Assembly has faulted the position of the Inspector-General of Police, Mr Olukayode Egbetokun, that Nigeria is not ripe for...

Nigeria not yet ripe for state police – IGP

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, on Monday expressed reservation about the establishment of state police in Nigeria.Egbetokun, who spoke at a one-day...

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