State Police

Insecurity: We’re in a season of anomie, give us state police now — Govs

Insecurity: We’re in a season of anomie, give us state police now — Govs

…Say, security agencies working at cross-purposes …El Rufai, Fayemi loud on resource control, devolution of powers …Nigeria’s security response strategy ad-hoc, reactive …We’re practicing Kabiyesi democracy  – Abaribe By Omeiza Ajayi & Olayinka Ajayi Governors of the 36 states of the Federation, yesterday, took stock of the nation’s security response strategy in the wake of […]
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Looming Anarchy: Time to Revisit the State Police Bill

Looming Anarchy: Time to Revisit the State Police Bill

Only last April, the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, revealed that criminals killed a total of 1,071 persons in the first quarter of 2019.Northern states alone, recorded 767 of the killings, with North West witnessing 436 killings. Also, 685 persons were kidnapped nationwide. Zamfara alone recorded 281 cases.

Use Hisbah model to set up state police, NCEF tells govs

Use Hisbah model to set up state police, NCEF tells govs

NATIONAL Christian Elders Forum, NCEF, has challenged governors to set up state police organizations in the fashion of the Hisbah Corps, established by Kano State government to enforce laws of the state in Sharia courts as a way of checkmating rising insecurity in the country.

Breaking: NGF to make stance on state police  known soon

Breaking: NGF to make stance on state police known soon

THIRTY- Six State governors under the aegis of Nigeria Governors Forum, NGF, yesterday night held its first meeting after the election of the leadership of the forum, with issues of security taking dominance.