I have been a staunch advocate of state police despite the concerns raised in some quarters about the propensity of governors to grossly abuse the security outfit if created. Even the rank of Nigerian governors was divided on whether or not to establish state police. The southern governors were fully in support of this initiative, but their northern counterparts were not so enthusiastic initially. Thus, out of frustration, South-West governors of Lagos, Oyo, Ogun,…
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