Plateau Rep, Gagdi Opposes Gov. Mutfwang's Call for State Police
Rep. Yusuf Gagdi opposes creating state police due to risks of misuse by governors and urges increased funding for police, military, and intelligence agencies to combat rising banditry.
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Plateau Rep, Gagdi opposes Gov. Mutfwang's call for state police
Despite persistent calls by the Plateau State Governor, Barr. Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang for the creation of state police, the lawmaker representing Pankshin/Kanke/Kanam Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Yusuf Gagdi, has kicked against the idea. Yusuf, who rejected the clamour for the creation of state police in Nigeria while visiting some attacked and displaced communities in Kanam on Sunday, said he has never been in support o…
Rep rejects call for state police
Rep. Yusuf Gagdi (APC-Plateau) has rejected the clamour for the creation of state police in Nigeria. Gagdi, representing Pankshin/Kanke/Kanam Federal Constituency, stated this on Sunday while visiting troubled communities in Kanam Local Government Area of Plateau. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports an increased presence of bandits in Garga, Kukawa, Kyaram, Gyambau, Dungur and Shuwaka communities of the council area. Kidnapping for ransom a…
Governors will misuse it against political enemies – Rep rejects call for state police
All Progressive Congress (APC,) lawmaker from Plateau State representing Pankshin/Kanke/Kanam Federal Constituency, Rep. Yusuf Gagdi, has strong opposition to the establishment of state police in Nigeria. Speaking during a Sunday The post Governors will misuse it against political enemies – Rep rejects call for state police appeared first on National Accord Newspaper.
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