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I have seen what insecurity has meted out to Nigerians and the vulnerable group in particular women and children. State policing: if we want to go there, we should allow states that are ready.

— Oluremi Tinubu

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Source: Speaking during plenary on the floor of the upper legislative chamber calling for the establishment of state police as a way of tackling the rising spate of insecurity in the country.
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