The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Tunji Disu, has expressed confidence that the proposed establishment of state police across Nigeria could transform the country’s security architecture by bringing law enforcement closer to local communities and strengthening intelligence gathering. Speaking during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) while attending the United Nations Chiefs of […]
Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has revealed that armed bandits once abducted his brothers and demanded a ransom of ₦300 million, but he refused to negotiate or make any payment, arguing that paying kidnappers only fuels more criminal activities. Speaking in Abuja on Thursday, the governor said the incident reinforced his long-standing position against […]
Nigeria’s push for a major overhaul of its security system has reached a crucial stage as the Senate prepares to vote on a constitutional amendment that could pave the way for the creation of state police across the country. Senate President Godswill Akpabio has urged all senators to be present during Wednesday’s plenary, stressing that […]
Governors Show Support for State PoliceThe push for state-controlled policing gained momentum as all 36 Nigerian states submitted their positions, with the majority supporting the initiative. Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, disclosed this after the 147th National Economic Council (NEC) meeting held at the Aso Rock Villa, Abuja. According to Governor Sani, most states agreed […]

