A senior Islamic cleric in Plateau State has warned President Bola Tinubu against pushing forward with the creation of state police. The cleric said the move could worsen political tension and deepen insecurity in fragile states. The warning came days after President Bola Tinubu asked the National Assembly to amend the Constitution to allow states…
President Bola Tinubu has declared that the creation of state police will no longer be delayed. He said the policy is central to his government’s plan to curb insecurity across the country. The President made the statement on Monday night during an interfaith Iftar with governors and top government officials at the Presidential Banquet Hall…
The North-Central All Progressives Congress (APC) Forum has urged President Bola Tinubu and members of the National Assembly to reject calls for the creation of state police in the country. The Forum, comprising APC stakeholders in the North-Central region, made this appeal in response to Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang’s recent call for state police….
The Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF) has called for increased recruitment into security agencies and the adoption of technology-driven solutions to tackle the worsening security situation in the country. The forum, led by Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, made the announcement following their meeting in Abuja. The communiqué was read by Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma….
