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flag Nigeria’s Senate President demands reversal of police escort cuts for lawmakers over safety concerns.

flag Nigeria’s Senate President Godswill Akpabio is urging President Bola Tinubu to reverse a November directive withdrawing police escorts from lawmakers, citing safety risks during the holiday season. flag The move, part of a broader effort to redirect officers to frontline community policing amid rising insecurity, has sparked concern among legislators, including suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, who dismissed the need for protection, citing faith and public support. flag The reversal request underscores growing tension between national security strategy and lawmakers’ safety concerns, particularly as political tensions flare over the use of power and accountability.

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