A member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Board of Trustee (BoT) Senator Bode Olajumoke, has said that the country’s democracy is not ripe for the establishment of a state police.
Olajumoke who stated this after being honoured with a Trailblazer and Benevolence Award by the Nigerian Navy Secondary School, NNSS, Imeri, during its first Passing Out Parade (POP) said “until Nigeria matures democratically, the idea of state police should be submerged.
“In terms of whether we are growing in our democracy, it is unfortunate we have not, go to other neighbouring countries, Ghana, Guinea.
“I think there is a comparative appreciation for the need to grow democracy in those countries better than Nigeria; I pray that God will enlighten us, and it cuts across all the political diverse, but I hope eventually, we will get there.
“My advice is that we…
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