When designing a weapon, it is a good idea to imagine it falling into the wrong hands. The same principle applies when politicians ask for new powers: benefits of the advertised use must be weighed against the potential for misuse. There are legislative weapons so powerful that no government can be trusted with them. The …
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Photo: Senator Isah Misau/Twitter Senator Isah Misau. The Chairman, Senate Committee on Navy, Isah Misau, has said that he followed the provisions of the Police Act and regulations in resigning from the Nigeria Police Force, NPF. Mr. Misau stated this on Monday in Abuja, in reaction to a statement by the police that he did …
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Editorial A serious accusation against the Inspector General of Police and the Police Service of privatisation of income from people and organisations that pay for protection. The Police is response gave a general denial and quickly moved on the accuser. The Police from its current action is guilty at least in its non response to …
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