Nigeria Police understaffed, underfunded – Inalegwu

Former Commissioner of Police successful complaint of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja, Wilson Inalegwu, says the Nigeria Police Force is understaffed, underfunded and under-equipped.

Inalegwu stated this successful an interrogation connected Channels Television’s Politics Today connected Wednesday.

He besides said that the occupation of the Nigeria Police Force is done by the subject and different information agencies.

The ex-Police Commissioner was reacting to the request for the instauration of authorities constabulary successful the country, which has go a nationalist debate.

DAILY POST recalls that the recently sworn-in Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Disu, connected Wednesday threw his value down the instauration of authorities police.

Airing his ain opinion, Inalegwu said, “State constabulary successful itself is not a atrocious thing. The large question is that- is authorities constabulary liable for the challenges of insecurity that we person Today?

“The occupation is due to the fact that the constabulary are understaffed, underfunded, unequipped, and truthful ordinarily the occupation that should beryllium that of the Nigeria Police Force is present ware-housed successful the military.

“One of the captious challenges of information absorption is coordination and collaboration. The Constitutio...