NGF submits state police framework to NSA for National Assembly

Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) submits state police proposal to National Security Adviser Mallam Nuhu Ribadu. Document to be forwarded to National Assembly for legislative consideration. NGF Chairman AbdulRazaq confirmed submission during meeting with President Tinubu. Governors commit to strengthening security collaboration to combat terrorism, expand infrastructure, and improve citizens' welfare. Controversial state police framework sparks national debate: supporters cite local security benefits, critics warn of potential abuse. IG Police Disu inaugurated committee to develop state police modalities in February.

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