Reported by Daily Trust on 19 May 2026. Read the summary below, then continue to the full story.
Retired Lt.-Gen. Abdulrahman Dambazau, a former Chief of Army Staff, says establishing state police will only be effective in Nigeria if it is strictly professionalised. Dambazau told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that state policing must be insulated from the control of state governors to prevent its weaponization against political opponents. He also called []