Can Nigerian States Actually Fund State Police?

Can Nigerian States Actually Fund State Police?

A growing tally of State Houses of Assembly across the federation have passed bills endorsing the constitutional framework for decentralised state police structures. Legislative chambers from the South-West to the North-Central have adopted draft resolutions with unusual speed, signalling broad regional political consensus. Governors across party lines now declare that the centralised, unitary policing architecture…

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FAAC Payouts Hit Record N2.8trn As Oyedele Credits Tinubu Reforms

  Nigeria’s monthly Federation Account allocations have climbed past N2 trillion, a level the Federal Government says was unthinkable before 2023, when states routinely struggled to meet salary obligations on allocations averaging between N300 billion and N600 billion. Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Prof Taiwo Oyedele, disclosed the figures on Monday…

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