State policing

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…

House of Representatives has on Tuesday passed for second reading a bill seeking to create state police and other community security agencies such as Amotekun in the Southwest and others. This bill seeks to excise Item 45 (Police and…