Nigeria's security crisis: Can 'state police' fix it?
March 12, 202625m 16s
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Show Notes
Nigeria's government wants a constitutional amendment allowing each state to run its own police force. Supporters say decentralizing police could reduce crime. But critics warn it could lead to political intimidation. Adwoa Tenkoramaa Domena speaks with defense and security analyst Larry Imoukhuede and DW's Ben Shemang in Abuja to unpack the potential benefits and risks of having state police.
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NigeriacrimeNigeria insecuritypolice