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Between Nigerian Peace Corps and National Guard By Garba Rabiu | Publish Date: Sep 23 2017 2:00AM Since the battle to stop the passage and adoption of the Nigerian Peace Corps (NPC) Bill in the National Assembly was lost and won, those who are not quite comfortable with what the corps stands for, have been bellyaching and biting their fingers in considerable regret. Determined to achieve their evil motive at all costs, they have been devising all manner of mischief with a view to either cutting the organization to size or whittling down its influence in a way that will make it near-irrelevant. Recently, the Minister of Interior, Abdulrahman Dambazau, was quoted as saying that the federal government was toying with the idea of establishing a National Guard to compliment the efforts of existing security agencies in addressing emerging security threats and emergencies in the country. The minister said consultations would be done before any decision...