Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, has unveiled the blueprint of President Tinubu towards the establishment of the marine police, solid mineral police, and better-trained forest guards.
Onanuga who briefed newsmen on Saturday after the meeting at the State House, on Friday with governors of the All Progressives Congress, Onanuga said, Tinubu revealed his plans to rejig Nigeria’s security architecture.
According to him, “He (Tinubu) mentioned three brand new police formations, to augment the regular police.
“He said the deployment of forest guards was being considered, with better training, modern technological gadgets, and weapons to strengthen security.
“He said the solid mineral and marine economic sectors will also be secured by special police,” the Presidential adviser, disclosed.
“We have a big marine economy, and I do not see why we should not have the marine police.
“We will have the same in solid minerals to keep the scavengers away. I am ready to invest in security,” Tinubu said.
Onanuga also noted that the President was illustrating his plans to stock the nation’s mineral resources, in reserve.
“We will buy our minerals and keep them in reserves, especially gold, which will be effective in our foreign exchange reserve,’’ the President reportedly told the governors.
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