Former Minister of Works Babatunde Fashola has raised critical questions about the proposed establishment of state police, focusing on manpower and funding challenges. Speaking on the proposal, Fashola asked: “How many young people want to work in the police? Whose children should go there?”
His comments highlight the practical difficulties of recruiting and retaining personnel for state police forces, even if the constitutional framework is put in place. Fashola’s remarks have added to the ongoing debate over state police as a solution to Nigeria’s security crisis....... .
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