30 States Have Endorsed Constitutional Amendment For State Police

30 States Have Endorsed Constitutional Amendment For State Police

He expressed confidence that the amendment process was nearing completion, adding that the establishment of state police would complement existing security structures and enhance efforts to address the country’s security challenges.

Nigeria: 30 States Have Endorsed Constitution Amendment for State Police

President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, on Wednesday disclosed that about 30 state Houses of Assembly had endorsed the proposed constitution amendment to establish state police.

Presidency tasks private sector on funding as 30 states endorse state police

With 30 states endorsing the proposed constitutional amendment for state police, the Presidency has called on business leaders to help design a sustainable funding model for the reform

State police: Presidency courts private sector, more states endorse bill

The Presidency has urged the private sector to support the state police bill as Lagos, Sokoto and Jigawa endorse the proposed constitutional amendment. Read More: https://punchng.com/state-police-presidency-courts-private-sector-more-states-endorse-bill/

Nigeria: Number of states approving constitutional amendment for state police jumps to 30

WorldStage— Thirty State Houses of Assembly in Nigeria have approved the constitutional amendment to establish state police, surpassing the two-thirds threshold required under Section 9 of the 1999 Constitution. The reform achieved the milestone after four additional states—Lagos, Ebonyi, Kogi, and Niger—voted in favour of the bill, raising the total number of endorsing legislatures to 30 out of the country’s 36 states. This follows earlier appr…

State Police: Presidency tasks private sector on funding blueprint

By Cross Udo, Abuja The Presidency has tasked Nigeria’s organised private sector with developing a financing and implementation blueprint for the proposed state police system, as the constitutional reform advances. Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu and Chairman of the Presidential Working Group on the National Policing Bill, Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, specifically charged …