NEF to Tinubu: Declare state of emergency in north to save us
President Bola Tinubu (middle), Soun of Ogbomosoland, His Majesty, Oba Ghandi Oladunni-Olaoye (6th left) and members of his delegation during their visit to the Presidential Villa in Abuja, recently. *I’ll create state police — Tinubu *Declaration excites Afenifere, ACF, MBF, others *Nothing has changed in Yelwata since Tinubu’s Benue visit, says Tiv leader *Nations must link security with good governance to check terrorism, says Defence Minister *Wants operationalisation of ECOWAS standby force to be pursued with renewed vigour PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has said the establishment of state police is unavoidable, as part of efforts to strengthen security across the country. The President’s declaration came as Northern elders yesterday urged him to declare a state of emergency in the North, following protracted insecurity that has devastated the socio-economic life and development of the region. It came on a day president of Mzough U Tiv UK (MUTUK), Victor Aleva, also said nothin...