IGP Orders Restriction Of Vehicular Movement In Edo, Bars Security Aides, Escorts Accompanying VIPs To Polling Units
September 20, (Eze Vieanny) – On Friday, Nigeria’s Police chief, IGP Olukayode Egbetokun, ordered restriction of all vehicular movement on roads, waterways, and other forms of transportation in Edo State, ahead of the governorship election slated for Saturday, September 21, 2024. A statement
State Police will mitigate nation’s security challenges — Senate leader
Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, Senate Leader, emphasized the potential of state police to address Nigeria’s security challenges during a lecture at the University of Ilorin. Speaking on ‘Constitutional Amendment and Political Dynamics of State Policing in Nigeria’, he advocated for decentralized security operations, citing