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I commend the Senate for passing the constitutional amendment bill to establish state police across Nigeria. This is a bold and necessary response to a long-standing national conversation on how we protect our communities.
My appreciation also goes to His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR @officialABAT . This reform is a direct result of his visionary leadership and commitment to restructuring our security architecture. He has championed this cause since his days as Governor of Lagos State, knowing that a safer Nigeria requires empowering authorities who actually know their terrain. His resolve kept this conversation alive and brought us to the doorstep of a reform whose time has come.
For us in Lagos, our security needs are unique, dynamic and constantly evolving. We know our streets and our neighborhoods better than anyone else. This progress finally gives us the opportunity to build a system that is fully responsive to our local realities.
There is still work to be done but this is major progress toward a safer Nigeria.
State police is a step in the right direction.
It's hard to understand why a governor, who is responsible for security in his state, cannot directly command the Commissioner of Police. Better coordination could help tackle insecurity more effectively.
The British left long ago, but tribe and religion still control our politics.
Until Nigerians choose competence over identity, we will keep moving in circles.
Nigeria's biggest problem is not tribe or religion. It is how politicians use them to divide us.
As long as we keep seeing ourselves as Hausa, Yoruba, Igbo, Muslim or Christian first, real progress will remain slow.
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