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You are wrong, Nigerians tell IGP over call for Police, FRSC, NSCDC merger

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Security experts and other stakeholders in the country have expressed mixed feelings over the call on Federal Government by the police high command to merge the National Security and Civil Defence Corp (NSCDC) and Federal Road Safety Corp (FRSC) with the force.

The Inspector General of Police, Mr. Kayode Egbetokun, had advised the Federal Government to merge the SCDC and the FRSC with the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) for effectiveness.

Egbetokun made the call at the National Dialogue on State Policing organised by the House of Representatives last Monday in Abuja with the theme, ‘Pathways to Peace: Reimagining Policing in Nigeria. ’

The IGP, represented by Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Police, Ben Okoro, said the NSCDC and the…
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