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NEC gives four states, FCT Sept 9 deadline to submit report on state police

The national economic council (NEC) has given Kwara, Sokoto, Kebbi, Adamawa, and

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Nigeria needs state police urgently to control insecurity – Bode George

A former Deputy National Chairman, South-West, of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP),

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36 house of assembly speakers back creation of state police

The speakers of Nigeria’s 36 state houses of assembly have supported the

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We can’t have effective security without a sub-national police – Utomi

Pat Utomi, a professor of political economy, says the creation of sub-national

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State police will solve insecurity, IGP’s stance unacceptable – Lagos Assembly

The Lagos House of Assembly says state police are the panacea to

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Jonathan says state police non-negotiable, ‘it’ll curb commercial kidnapping’

Former President Goodluck Jonathan says the state police are crucial to addressing

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IGP, Jonathan disagree over state police

The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, and former president, Goodluck Jonathan, have

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State Police must not be used to witch-hunt people, Akpabio warns

As discussions are ongoing on whether or not, State Police should be

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Some govs’ll use state police as means of oppression – Falana

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has warned that some state governors will

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Lagos fully ready for state police, says attorney-general

Lawal Pedro, attorney-general and commissioner of justice in Lagos, says the state

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