Nigeria is ripe for state police– FG
Naija News • 3d ago
Nigeria is ripe for state police– FG
Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, Thursday said decentralised policing has become imperative in addressing Nigeria’s evolving security challenges.
This, as he declared that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is determined to see the reform become a reality once the necessary legal framework is secured.
Idris disclosed this during an audience with the Centre for Crisis Communication (CCC), led by its Chairman, Major General Chris Olukolade (Rtd), at the Ministry’s headquarters in Abuja.
“It is the desire of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to ensure that we have State Police as soon as it is practicable in this country. The time has indeed come for that,” the Minister stated, noting that the President has already appealed to the N...