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Nigeria plans state police forces amid security threats, reviewing central policing model and laws.
Nigeria’s Police Service Commission is guiding a committee to develop a roadmap for state police, emphasizing a thorough review of the country’s centralized policing model, outdated laws, and security challenges.
The push for state-level police forces stems from rising threats like terrorism and banditry, and initiatives like Amotekun in the southwest show growing support for decentralized security.
The PSC urges careful planning, international best practices, and institutional expertise to ensure a successful transition, while debates continue over risks like political interference and unequal resources.
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Nigeria planea fuerzas policiales estatales en medio de amenazas a la seguridad, revisando el modelo y las leyes de la policía central.