Delta State governor, Ifeanyi Okowa
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa and Vice-Presidential Candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says creation of state police will help address insecurity in Nigeria.
Mr Okowa made this in his remarks at the annual conference of Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) in Abuja on Wednesday.
He said that there had been a consensus among Nigerians for creation of state police as a way of reducing the crime rate.
Mr Okowa said that it was unfortunate that the federal government had remained indifferent on the issue and assured that a PDP led federal government will empower states to run their separate police system.
He said that with state police where…
