The proposed constitutional amendment to establish state police in Nigeria has secured approval from 24 State Houses of Assembly, meeting the two-thirds constitutional threshold required […]
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Kaduna Assembly Approves State Police Bill
The Kaduna State House of Assembly has approved a bill seeking to amend the 1999 Constitution to pave the way for the establishment of state […]
NGF Pushes For Greater Powers As Governors Demand Constitutional Authority Over State Police Operations
Nigeria’s 36 state governors have intensified their push for greater constitutional authority over security operations, demanding direct command powers and guaranteed funding arrangements for the […]
Senate Setback As Attempt To Legitimise Return Of Presiding Officers Collapses
ABUJA – The Nigerian Senate has suffered a significant legislative setback after a controversial attempt to legitimize the return of former presiding officers through a […]
FCT Indigenes, Residents Want Abuja Declared 37th State
Abuja – A coalition of original inhabitants and long-term residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) is rallying for Abuja to be designated as Nigeria’s […]