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Maduabuchi Idam Opposes State-Controlled Policing in Nigeria
Lawyer Maduabuchi Idam warns that creating state-run police forces in Nigeria could lead to political persecution and undermine the integrity of elections.
Governor Zulum Mandates Bama IDP Camp Closure, Gwoza Targeted Next
Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has ordered the immediate shutdown of the Bama IDP camp, with plans to close the Gwoza facility soon as part of a state-wide resettlement and security initiative.
Anambra Police Refute Claims of Items Dropped from Helicopter
Anambra police have declared reports of a helicopter dropping suspicious items in the Nimo and Adazi Nnukwu areas to be false, urging residents to ignore rumors.
CUPP Criticizes Rushed State Police Reform Amid Underfunded Nigeria Police Force
The Conference of United Political Parties has labeled the new State Police Bill a rushed measure, warning that the federal government must first address the systemic funding and staffing failures within the existing Nigeria Police Force.
Former Police Commissioner Warns of Financial and Political Risks in State Policing
A retired Police Commissioner, Balarabe Sule, warns that state police forces could struggle with funding shortages and political manipulation by governors.
Dr. Monday Ubani Warns State Police Success Relies on Local Government Reform
Senior Advocate Dr. Monday Ubani argues that Nigeria's new State Police Bill requires strong local government autonomy and strict oversight to prevent political abuse and ensure effective security.
Kaduna Police Intercept Kidnapping Operation, Nine Rescued
Kaduna police rescued nine kidnap victims in Birnin Gwari but lost two officers during an ambush on the return journey.
Kaduna Police Liberate Nine Kidnap Victims, Two Officers Killed in Ambush
Kaduna police rescued nine farm workers from kidnappers in Birnin Gwari, but two officers died during an ambush while returning from the mission.
Anambra Police Dismiss Rumors of Military Helicopter Activity
Anambra Police have debunked viral social media claims regarding a military helicopter dropping objects in the state, labeling the reports as false alarms.
Retired Police Commissioner Warns Against State Police Implementation Issues
Retired Commissioner Balarabe Sule cautions that state police forces in Nigeria face imminent failure due to funding shortages and the risk of political weaponization by governors.