All 36 state Assembly Speakers pledge support for state police The long agitation for a decentralised police system in Nigeria has gotten a boost on Thursday when all 36 Speakers of the State Houses of Assemblies backed the ongoing constitution review exercise for the creation of state police. The latest position of the Speakers of the 36 state legislatures comes as a wide departure from the lack of harmony among the states on the issue of creation of state policing system as against the present centralised structure of the security agency. The...