Plateau Assembly Adopts State Police Bill, Backs Decentralised Policing

Plateau Assembly Adopts State Police Bill, Backs Decentralised Policing

Following deliberations, lawmakers adopted the recommendations and voted in support of the proposed amendment.

Plateau Assembly backs establishment of state police

The Plateau State House of Assembly has endorsed the proposed constitutional amendment to establish state police in Nigeria. The Assembly cited persistent security challenges and manpower shortages in the Nigeria Police Force. The lawmakers adopted the recommendations of an ad-hoc committee set up to consider the proposed amendment during plenary presided over by the Speaker, […] Plateau Assembly backs establishment of state police

Plateau Assembly Passes State Police Bill

Plateau State lawmakers have voted to support a bill for state-level policing, a move designed to decentralise security and address local crime more effectively.

Plateau Assembly Endorses State Police Bill

The Plateau State House of Assembly has endorsed the recommendations of its Ad-hoc Committee on the proposed constitutional amendment seeking to establish state police in Nigeria. The resolution followed the presentation of the committee’s report by its chairman, Professor Theodore Maiyaki, who represents Qua’an-Pan South Constituency, during plenary presided over by the Speaker, Rt. Hon. […]