Why State Police is imperative for Nigeria to tackle insecurity – Bamidele

Why State Police is imperative for Nigeria to tackle insecurity – Bamidele

Vice Chairman, Senate Committee on the Review of the 1999 Constitution, Michael Opeyemi Bamidele, at the yearly Distinguished Personality Lecture Series of the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN), underscored the urgent need for Nigeria to tinker with the policing system in the face of pervasive insecurity, stressing that the creation State Police rather than the vigilante groups that dot virtually all states of the federation would be a better option for the country, writes MANSUR ARAMIDE from Ilorin.

The recent declaration by the chairman, Senate Committee on Agriculture, Senator Saliu Mustapha from Kwara Central that a Bill on state policing was on the floor of the Senate for deliberations was in tandem with the lecture delivered by the Vice Chairman, Senate Committee on the Review of the 1999 Constitution, Michael Opeyemi Bamidele, at the yearly Distinguished Personality Lecture Series of the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) during the…
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