[Opinion] STATE POLICING…IGP, CSOs Object As Tinubu, Jonathan, Abdulsalami Give Nod

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STATE POLICING…IGP, CSOs Object As Tinubu, Jonathan, Abdulsalami Give Nod

The issue of introducing state police into the country’s security architecture has continued to divide opinions in Nigeria at the National Dialogue on State Policing held yesterday in Abuja. LEADERSHIP reports that while one side of the argument insists that the country’s centralised police system is inadequate to contain the present level of insecurity in the country, the opposing group fears that governors could use it to haunt their opponents…