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Senate to transmit State Police Bill to Tinubu this week after 32 states’ nod

The National Assembly is expected to transmit the proposed State Police (Constitution Alteration) Bill, 2026, to President Bola Tinubu for read more Senate to transmit State Police Bill to Tinubu this week after 32 states’ nod

Senate to transmit State Police Bill to Tinubu this week after 32 states’ nod

The National Assembly is expected to transmit the proposed State Police (Constitution Alteration) Bill, 2026, to President Bola Tinubu this week following approval from 32 states, according to BusinessDay Nigeria.

Punch and Punch Nigeria report that the Senate has set a deadline of Tuesday, November 17, for four remaining state Houses of Assembly to submit their reports regarding the proposed creation of state police.

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