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A Constitutional and Policy Analysis of the State Police Bill and Its Implications for Security Governance, Federal Balance, and the 2027 Electoral Cycle
(NILDS- Department of Democracy and Governance, 2026-02)Nigeria faces a deepening policing paradox: state governors are constitutionally designated Chief Security Officers of their states, yet they command no police officers. The 1999 Constitution vests all policing powers in ... -
Youth Unemployment and Social Stability in Nigeria: Areas for Legislative Intervention
(NILDS- Department of Democracy and Governance, 2026-04)Youth unemployment remains one of the most critical socioeconomic challenges facing Nigeria today. With over 60% of Nigeria’s population under the age of 25, the country has one of the youngest populations in the world ... -
Week Five of the Middle East Conflict: Escalating Risks for Nigerians and Urgent Need of Legislative Actions
(NILDS- Department of Democracy and Governance, 2026-03)The ongoing escalation of conflict involving Iran, the United States, and Israel has intensified geopolitical tensions across the Middle East, with significant implications for global energy markets and economic ... -
Urgent Need to Address Weak Enforcement and Outdated Provisions in the National Road Traffic Act (NRTA) 2012
(NILDS- Department of Democracy and Governance, 2026-03)Road safety remains a major public policy challenge in Nigeria despite the existence of traffic regulations and enforcement institutions such as the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC). Nigeria records thousands of road ... -
Urgent Need for Legislative Oversight on Recent Nigerian Navy Operations Against Illegal Oil Refining and Petroleum Theft
(NILDS- Department of Democracy and Governance, 2026-03)Crude oil theft and illegal refining continue to pose significant threats to Nigeria’s economy, environmental sustainability and national security, particularly in the Niger Delta region. These activities result in ...
