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  1. President Tinubu directs the establishment of state police in Nigeria after executive consultations on the matter.
  2. The House of Representatives passed a State Police Bill in Nigeria.
  3. The current security challenges in Benue State, Nigeria, highlight the strain on existing armed forces and police, underscoring the need for state police.
  4. The federal government is facing criticism for its failure to protect citizens in Benue State.

A petition was submitted regarding persistent insecurity in Benue South, demanding immediate government action to address the crisis.

1 report, 1 independent Updated Jul 17
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A petition was submitted regarding persistent insecurity in Benue South, demanding immediate government action to address the crisis.

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  1. Attacks occurred in Otukpo LGA of Benue State, prompting Governor Alia and the APC to address the security crisis.Sub-event
  2. MACBAN appeals to the state government regarding insecurity in Benue State.Sub-event
  3. The Inspector-General of Police issued clarifications regarding the ongoing security concerns in Benue State, leading national police operations.Sub-event
  4. Petition highlights persistent insecurity in Benue South, demanding immediate government action.1 source

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