Inspector General, Conference of Speakers at Odds over State Police Proposal
A sharp divide emerged yesterday between Inspector-General of Police Kayode Egbetokun and the Conference of Speakers of State Houses of Assembly over ongoing calls for the establishment of state police in Nigeria. Speaking at a constitutional review dialogue on national security architecture—titled “Nigeria’s Peace and Security: The Constitutional Imperative”—Egbetokun strongly opposed the creation of state…
