State police

A former Deputy National Chairman, South-West, of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bode George, has emphasised the need for state police to help in the fight against insecurity in the country. Bode George, who was a guest on…

Worried by the security challenges facing the country, 16 state governors have endorsed the establishment of state police. The National Economic Council (NEC) disclosed this on Thursday in a report submitted to the Council at its…

President Muhammadu Buhari has once again rejected the institution of state police in the country. This comes amid calls for state policing to tackle insecurities in the nation, as the current policing system was under the federal…

Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai has lend his voice to the growing call for the decentralisation of power between the Federal Government and 36 states in the country. The governor made his position known while speaking at a…

Veteran Juju Musician, Ebenezer Obey has called for the establishment of state police, in order to provide efficient security and promote peace. Obey popularly known as “Chief Commander” made the call during a telephone interview with…