“We need indigenes for effective policing of our communities, where our constituents are resident.” Nigeria EkitiState
Representative of the Ado/Irepodun/Ifelodun federal constituency in the House of Representatives, Olusola Fatoba has said the National Assembly will revisit state police as part of measures to tackle insecurity in the country.
Fatoba assured his constituents that he would attract federal presence in the areas of empowerment, infrastructure and jobs creation, while also partnering Governor Kayode Fayemi in those sectors. “At our level, we will make laws that will put an end to kidnappings and banditry, because these affect our economy and that is why we will revisit discussion on state police by looking at it critically.
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