Barau: How State Police Will Function

Barau: How State Police Will Function

•Reassures Nigerians over accountability

•Says north stands to benefit more from idea

Sunday Aborisade in Abuja

Deputy President of the Senate and Chairman of the Senate Committee on Constitution Review, Senator Jibrin Barau, yesterday, defended President Bola Tinubu’s proposal to establish State Police, hinting at how the idea would work efficiently without succumbing to any form of abuses.He described it as a major security reform designed to tackle Nigeria’s worsening insecurity while incorporating constitutional safeguards against abuse.