In the United Arab Emirates, all the states have their State Police forces. Because of the cosmopolitan nature of the UAE, the Police officers are men and women from virtually all countries of the world.
.
It helps to stem crime. They do next to nothing daily as these are cameras everywhere here.
.
Incidents of petty theft or armed robbery don't come up here.
.
According to Emmanuel Amuneke, you can forget your expensive handset on a chair here and return to find it untouched.
.
That is how efficient the security system here is. The Policemen here cruise in airconditioned jeeps.
.
They don't blare their sirens. It is unbelievable but that is the true picture, which makes the place about the safest place on earth.
.
In contrast, Nigeria has one single Police force, which has been bogged down by all problems since its birth. The officers, who are poorly paid, run on rickety and old patrol cars, without spare tyre.