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Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State says governors will demand the review of the current revenue allocation formula once state police is adopted.programme, said funding would be an issue for governors to pursue the adoption and implementation of state police.
Already, there are state-owned security outfits in about 23 states like the Civilian Joint Task Force in Borno State, the Amotekun Corps in the South-West geopolitical zone, Ebube Agu in the South-East, Benue Guards in the North Central State, Community Protection Guards in Zamfara, Community Watch Corps in Katsina, the Neighbourhood Watch in Plateau, state-backed vigilante outfits in Niger and Bauchi, amongst others.
State police has faced some criticisms, as well as as supports but the governor said funding could be a challenge for state police as some governors would demand an upward review of monthly allocations to their states.At the moment, the Federal Government gets a total of 52.68%, states get 26.72% while LGs get 20.
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