Momentum is building for the creation of state police as five state governments signal plans to transform their existing security outfits into state policing structures once the constitutional process is completed.
Meanwhile, the Independent National Electoral Commission is set to end the Continuous Voter Registration today despite opposition calls for an extension.
In the North-East, a senior ISWAP finance operative has surrendered to troops in Borno, while Anthony Joshua returned to winning ways with a knockout victory over Kristian Prenga. Super Falcons star Esther Okoronkwo also alleged theft at Nigeria’s WAFCON camp in Morocco.
Five govs to adopt security outfits as state police
Five state governments, Ondo, Kaduna, Anambra, Zamfara and Abia, have indicated plans to convert their existing security outfits into state police once the constitutional framework establishing the new policing system is completed.
Read here: https://punchng.com/five-govs-to-adopt-security-outfits-as-state-police/
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The Independent
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