The Rivers State House of Assembly has endorsed the constitutional amendment seeking to establish State Police Services in Nigeria. The development followed the transmission of the Constitution of the Federal …
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Opinion
Securing The Village, Securing The Nation: Why State Police Could Transform Rural Security In Nigeria
DIG Mohammed Usaini Gumel (Rtd) The security of Nigeria’s cities begins, in important respects, in its villages, farms, forests, grazing areas, border communities and rural markets. When these spaces become …
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Peace and Security
Alia Reaffirms Commitment to Strengthening Security Through Enhanced Collaboration
Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has reaffirmed his administration’s unwavering commitment to strengthening security across the state through sustained collaboration with security agencies. While expressing happiness with the process …
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Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has declared that Kano State is fully prepared to establish State Police, describing the initiative as a vital step towards strengthening internal security, enhancing …
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Iduh Onah EVERY nation eventually arrives at defining moments when the issue before it is no longer what ought to be done, but whether those entrusted with doing it are …
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State Governors have restated their commitment to the establishment of state police and reforms in the electricity sector. The agreement was reached in a Communiqué issued at the end of …
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Isiyaku Ahmed The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has called for stronger collaboration among traditional institutions, security agencies and local communities to promote peace, security and development across …
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Peace and Security
Reps Release Final Constitution Amendment Bills, Sets Stage for Vote on State Police Proposal
The House of Representatives has released the final print of the Constitution Alteration Bills, including provisions for the establishment of state police, ahead of their scheduled consideration and voting during …
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Significant progress has been made towards establishing state police, with a constitutional amendment expected soon, following months of consultations among the Executive, the National Assembly and security authorities. According to …
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The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Tunji Disu, has presented a comprehensive framework for the establishment of state police to the Deputy President of the Senate, Barau Jibrin, as part of …