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Community Policing

EDITORIAL: Policing the nation: What options?

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The Federal Government has approved the sum of 13.3 billion naira for what it calls “community policing.” Although information made available to the public so far on this system of policing is sketchy any effort made by the federal government to improve the security situation in the country must be commended. From what we know […]

‘States can’t fund Community Police, we will not accept it’ – Akeredolu

Akeredolu, Jegede, Agboola sign peace pact

Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu on Wednesday, reacted against the idea of states funding community policing in the country, Daily Times Nigeria gathered. Speaking during an interview on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily, Akeredolu said the idea would not work. READ ALSO: Gov. Akeredolu rejects state funding for community… He disclosed that his colleagues under the […]

Niger inaugurates community policing advisory committee

Governor Sani Bello Niger

Governor Abubakar Bello of Niger State, on Friday, inaugurated a 15-man Community Policing Advisory Committee to check insecurity bedevilling some local government areas of the state. The governor said in Minna that the essence of the committee was to have a robust security system at the ward level. “I believe that security controlled at the […]

Masari inaugurates community policing advisory committee

Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina state, on Thursday, inaugurated Katsina state Community Policing Advisory Committee as part of measures to reduce crimes in communities across the state. The state Commissioner of Police, Mr. Sanusi Buba, is the chairman, while the Emir of Katsina and Chairman State Council of Chiefs, Alhaji Abdulmumini Kabir, is the co-chairman […]

Masari inaugurates community policing advisory committee

Katsina

Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina state, on Thursday, inaugurated Katsina state Community Policing Advisory Committee as part of measures to reduce crimes in communities across the state. The state Commissioner of Police, Mr. Sanusi Buba, is the chairman, while the Emir of Katsina and Chairman State Council of Chiefs, Alhaji Abdulmumini Kabir, is the co-chairman […]

Zamfara to engage 700 youths in community policing

Matawalle

Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara state on Sunday, announced his administration’s readiness to train and engage about 700 youths in community policing across the state. Matawalle made the disclosure while addressing people at his Maradun country home, as part of activities lined up for this year’s Eid-El Fitr celebrations. The governor, who said that 50 […]

Lalong inaugurates advisory c’ttee on community policing

Gov. Simon Bako Lalong, NSITF

Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau state on Friday, inaugurated a 17-member state advisory committee on community policing. The committee is expected to supervise and guide the state government in the implementation of the community policing policy. Lalong, in a brief speech at the ceremony, said that the committee was the highest custodian of community policing […]