Insecurity: State Police Approval by 30 Houses of Assembly – Key Challenges Ahead
In a significant move towards addressing Nigeria's persistent insecurity, 30 State Houses of Assembly have endorsed the creation of state police. However,…
In a significant move towards addressing Nigeria's persistent insecurity, 30 State Houses of Assembly have endorsed the creation of state police. However,…
In a significant move towards decentralising Nigeria's policing system, the Sokoto State House of Assembly has passed the State Police Bill.
The Ekiti State House of Assembly has taken a significant step towards decentralizing Nigerian policing by passing a bill for the establishment of state police.
The Nigerian Senate has vowed to pass legislation for state police before the end of the year.
The Ondo State House of Assembly has passed a bill for the establishment of a state police force.
In a historic move, 24 out of Nigeria's 36 State Houses of Assembly have approved the State Police Amendment Bill, bringing the establishment of state police one step…
The Kaduna State House of Assembly has taken a step towards the establishment of state police services, approving a bill to amend the 1999 Constitution.
A significant number of Northern states have passed the state police bill into law, while others are still in discussions.
The Houses of Assembly in the South-East have backed a Bill for State Police, with four states already passing the legislation. The move comes as the region aims…
Speaker Femi Gbajabiamila announced that a draft of the National Policing Bill is currently under legislative review, with expectations of its return from the Justice Ministry by October…
According to Ripples Nigeria, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has stated that a bill on the creation of state police is nearly complete and set…
Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State, who is also the chairman of the Southern Governors' Forum, has stated that Nigeria will need an additional 554,353 personnel to adequately…
The Rivers State House of Assembly has endorsed a bill seeking to provide a constitutional framework for the establishment of State Police Services in Nigeria.