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2027: IGP vows ‘safe, secure’ vote despite insecurity

2027: IGP vows ‘safe, secure’ vote despite insecurity

By GhanaSummary NewsroomNigeria

(Photo by Light Oriye Tamunotonye / AFP) Nigeria’s police chief insisted upcoming national polls will be secure, in an interview with AFP, despite violence that usually flares up during election seasons, a jihadist insurgency and a raging kidnapping crisis.“We will have safe and secure voting in the country,” said Olatunji Disu, inspector general of the Nigeria Police Force, who took office 10 months before the vote.

Nigeria’s police are backing a sweeping overhaul of the country’s security structure which would see a shift from the federal force toward state-level management, the force’s top officer told AFP.

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