State police: President can intervene if governors abuse powers — Barau

By Lawrence Agbo

Deputy Senate President Barau Jibrin has assured Nigerians that the proposed state police system will not give governors unchecked authority, saying the constitutional amendment empowers the President to step in whenever the outfit is misused.

Speaking during Hannu Da Yawa, a live Hausa programme on Radio Nigeria Kaduna on Saturday, Barau said the proposed framework contains…