House of Representatives to Discuss State Police on October 6
The House of Representatives Press Corps is set to host the second annual Distinguished Parliamentarian Lecture on October 6 in Abuja, focusing on the establishment of state police in Nigeria. The event, themed “The Imperative for State Police: Securing Communities, Strengthening Federalism,” will gather lawmakers, policymakers, and security experts to discuss the implications of the proposed state police system for national security and community policing.
Mr Nnadubem Moghalu, Secretary of the Presidential Working Group on the National Policing Bill and Senior Special Assistant to the President on Planning and Research, will deliver the keynote lecture. He will address the proposed policing framework's implications for community security and federalism.
The event will also cover concerns regarding funding, recruitment, training, and accountability. Notable participants include Niger State Governor Farmer Mohammed Umaru Bago, High Chief Government Oweizide Ekpemupolo, and Hon. Ndudi Godwin Elumelu.
Hon. Abbas Tajudeen will serve as Chief Host, with Hon. Benjamin Kalu also in attendance.
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