The proposal to create state police and if possible local government police is consistent with the principle of true federalism and decentralization of powers.
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For Nigeria to make meaningful progress that would see it overcoming some of its protracted challenges, the country needs leaders that exhibit the virtues and traits of Chief Obafemi Awolowo and Prof. Lai Olurode.
Professor Lai Olurode has underscored the need for a synergy between knowledge and power to promote citizenship rights and societal good. He also said power, without a credible knowledge component, cannot achieve much for the good of society.