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*State Police by Ambush: Why Nigeria Must Not Rewrite Its Security Architecture in Haste*
By Okechukwu NwangumaThe speed with which the National Assembly is pushing the State Police constitutional amendment should alarm every Nigerian who cares about democracy,...
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Recalling Chief Gani Fawehinmi Versus Bola Ahmed Tinubu
One interesting thing most people don't know is that some of the efforts to get Bola Ahmed Tinubu to disclose his academic credentials before...
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Nigeria’s Phantom Agency Scandal is a Test of Whether Power Can Still Be Held to Account
By Nnamdi PrinceLast Tuesday, hours after a Federal High Court judge in Abuja issued a bench warrant for his arrest, police tracked down Prince...
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A Young Nurse Is Dead In A Minister’s Compound
…Nigeria owes her family more than a press conference
By Damian UgwuThere is a particular kind of silence that falls over Nigerian public life when...
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*Nigeria’s Prisons Are Filling Up with Victims of Abuse of Power*
By Okechukwu NwangumaNigeria's overcrowded prisons are often presented as a problem of crime. They are, in reality, increasingly a symptom of something far more...
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*State Police and the Perils of Executive-Led Constitutional Change in an Election Season*
By Okechukwu NwangumaThe House of Representatives' decision to rescind its earlier approval of the State Police constitutional amendment and immediately commence consideration of a...
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*The Five Missing NELAN Engineers: A Test of Nigeria’s Commitment to Justice*
By Okechukwu NwangumaNearly five years after five Nigerian engineers disappeared while carrying out their professional duties in Ebonyi State, the country still has no...
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*Leadership Is the Missing Ingredient in Police Reform*
By Okechukwu NwangumaFor years, discussions about reforming the Nigeria Police Force have revolved around legislation, training, funding, technology, and institutional restructuring.These are undoubtedly important....
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State Police Cannot Succeed Without Democratic Reform and Accountability
By Okechukwu NwangumaThe renewed debate over state police has once again exposed the deep fault lines in Nigeria's governance and security architecture.In a recent...
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CAPTIVITY AND CYNICISM: WHEN HUMAN TRAGEDY BECOMES POLITICAL CURRENCY
By Adeyinka AroyewunThe recent release of abducted pupils, teachers, and security personnel in Oyo State after more than fifty-five days in captivity should have...
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The Four Digits Set to Revolutionise Traffic Emergency Response and Accountability in Lagos.
By Adebayo Taofiq.In a metropolis where every passing minute carries immense economic value and where the movement of millions depends on the seamless orchestration...
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*THE UNBREAKABLE NEXUS BETWEEN CITIZENS’ DATABASE AND CRIME FIGHTING*
One of the greatest assets any nation can possess in the fight against crime is not merely sophisticated weapons, advanced surveillance cameras, or a...
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State Police In Nigeria: A Historic Milestone, But The Real Work Begins Now
By Dr M.O. UbaniToday's passage of the historic State Police Bill marks a significant turning point in Nigeria's constitutional and security history.With the passage...
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*State Police, Security and Liberty: Why Nigeria Must Not Decentralise Abuse*
By Okechukwu Nwanguma President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's declaration of a nationwide security emergency and his call for constitutional amendments to enable states that desire State...
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Peter Obi’s Fears Are Founded and Legitimate
By Okechukwu NwangumaThe concerns raised by Peter Obi over the implementation of the State Police Bill before the 2027 general elections deserve serious attention....
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*The Police Trust Fund: Rewarding Failure, Ignoring Accountability*
By Okechukwu NwangumaThe Nigerian Senate's passage of the Police Trust Fund Act (Repeal and Re-enactment) Bill, 2026, increasing the statutory allocation to the Nigeria...
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*Wanted Before Trial: The ECOWAS Court’s Rebuke of Nigeria’s Abuse of Wanted Notices*
By Okechukwu NwangumaThe recent judgment of the ECOWAS Court of Justice in the case of Ogeche Njaka v. Federal Republic of Nigeria is a...
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*Justice Delayed for a Child: Troubling Questions from an Imo Courtroom*
By Okechukwu NwangumaThe true test of a society's commitment to justice is not how it treats the powerful but how it protects its most...
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*APO SIX @ 21: A Painful Reminder of the Cost of Impunity*
By Okechukwu NwangumaTwenty-one years after one of Nigeria’s most notorious cases of extrajudicial killing, the quest for full justice continues, while the lessons of...
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*Tear Gas, Democracy and the Shrinking Civic Space: Lessons from Chuba Okadigbo to June 12*
By Okechukwu NwangumaOn September 25, 2003, Nigeria awoke to the shocking news of the death of Dr Chuba Okadigbo, former Senate President and vice-presidential...
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