The Ebonyi State Commander of Neighborhood Watch and State Internal Security, Prince Victor Nwenyi, has declared that the state is well-prepared for the proposed state police system, describing it as a major step toward strengthening…
Nigeria’s House of Representatives has summoned National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu, Defence Minister Mohammed Badaru, Chief of Defence Staff Gen. Christopher Musa and tax policy official Taiwo Oyedele over rising insecurity and kidnappings…
Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele says the National Assembly will pass a constitutional amendment bill this week to establish state police, describing the reform as overdue amid Nigeria’s worsening security challenges. Speaking in an interview,…
The Nigeria Governors Forum said Sunday it has submitted its contribution to the proposed state police framework to the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, with the document expected to be forwarded to the National Assembly. NGF Chairman and…
Newly sworn-in Inspector-General of Police Tunji Disu on Wednesday inaugurated a committee to examine the establishment of state police as debate over policing reforms intensifies. President Bola Tinubu last week urged the leadership of the 10th…
Nigeria’s Senate says it will complete amendments to the 1999 Constitution to allow for the creation of state police before the end of 2026, according to Senate spokesperson Yemi Adaramodu. Adaramodu revealed that the upper chamber will resume…
Debate over the creation of state police has resurfaced amid rising insecurity across Nigeria, with lawmakers and governors disagreeing on both when to implement the reform and what safeguards should guide it. Supporters of state policing argue…
The Nigerian Senate has renewed calls for the establishment of state police as a solution to the worsening insecurity across the country. During a plenary session on Tuesday, lawmakers expressed concern over the increasing rate of violent crimes…
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