State Police Bill Passes Second Reading at House of Representatives

A bill for the establishment of state police in the country passed the second reading today, Tuesday, at the House of Representatives.

The bill, sponsored by the deputy speaker of the House, Benjamin Kalu, proposes to shift the term “Police” in the 1999 constitution from the “Exclusive Legislative List” to the “Concurrent Legislative List”, empowering states to have state-controlled policing.

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