Nigeria Moves Closer to State Police as 28 Assemblies Back Landmark Bill
Nigeria's National Assembly is preparing to transmit the constitutional amendment bill for state police creation to President Bola Tinubu after securing approval from 28 state assemblies. Surpassing the two-thirds threshold required for constitutional change, the Sixth Alteration Bill marks a pivotal decentralization shift in the country's national security architecture.
The National Assembly says 28 State Houses of Assembly have approved the constitutional amendment for the creation of state police, clearing the threshold needed to send the bill to President Bola Tinubu for assent. The Clerk to the National Assembly, Kamoru Ogunlana, disclosed t
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