State Police: Politicians must not recruit officers, procure arms — Aondoakaa

Author: Akinbayo WahabPublished on: August 31, 2026Country: Nigeria
Politics
State Police: Politicians must not recruit officers, procure arms — Aondoakaa

Michael Aondoakaa, a former Attorney-General of the Federation, called for federal legislation to regulate the recruitment of personnel and procurement of arms for state police in Nigeria. He emphasized the need to prevent politicians from filling these formations with loyalists and acquiring firearms without adequate oversight. Aondoakaa also advocated for centralized monitoring of security equipment procurement, suggesting it should be managed by the Office of the National Security Adviser.

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