The Senate Deputy Chief Whip and Senator representing Ebonyi North Senatorial District, Senator Peter Onyekachi Nwebonyi, has made a strong case for the creation of an additional state in the South East zone of the country. Nwebonyi said the call is for equity and fairness, noting that it will guarantee peace in the region and strengthen the Nigerian Police, rather than creating state police. He made the call during the retreat of the Senate Committee on Constitution Review held in Kano State on Friday. Nwebonyi opposed the creation of state police, stating that the Nigerian Police is capable …
