State police, miners’ deaths top agenda as N’Assembly resumes
The National Assembly is set to prioritise the proposed state police bill and the deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners in NSCDC custody as it resumes plen Read More: https://punchng.com/state-police-miners-deaths-top-agenda-as-nassembly-resumes/
The National Assembly is set to resume plenary proceedings on Tuesday, with key national issues such as the proposed establishment of state police and the deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners in Niger State expected to dominate the agenda. The Senate Committee on Media and Public Affairs Chairman, Yemi Adaramodu, stated that lawmakers would focus on revisiting constitutional amendments, including the proposed state police bill, as well as broader economic challenges and security concerns.
The incident in Niger State, where the suspects died while in NSCDC custody, is also anticipated to be deliberated upon following President Bola Tinubu's directive for a probe.
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