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Nigeria: We’re ready for state police, says IGP Disu — Africa Links 24

Nigeria: We’re ready for state police, says IGP Disu — Africa Links 24

Africa Links 24 with Ibrahim Ramalan
Published on 2026-03-05 20:01:11

The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has dismissed claims that the Nigeria Police Force is opposed to the creation of state police, saying the force is ready to work with relevant authorities to ensure its success.

Mr Disu said the establishment of state police would not threaten the role of the federal police but would instead strengthen security through collaboration.

The police chief spoke with journalists on Wednesday shortly after he was sworn in by President Bola Tinubu at…

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