The IGP and policing in an era of bitter discontent, By Fidelis Nwagwu

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The IGP and policing in an era of bitter discontent, By Fidelis Nwagwu

Presently, we are witnessing a series of social actors and those within the security sector, who are expressing very strong opinions about the desirability or the lack of it, of the continued stay in office of the Inspector-General of Police. Some of their arguments could be emotive, touching on concerns around stagnancy at the hierarchical […]

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