File image of President Tinubu.
By Henry Umoru & Gift ChapiOdekina, ABUJA
In what could be described as an epoch-making session, the National Assembly has finally cleared the path toward dismantling Nigeria’s 66-year-old unitary security architecture.
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The Senate on Wednesday passed the landmark Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (Alteration) (State Police) Bill, 2026 (SB. 1055). This followed the earlier passage of the executive bill by the House of Representatives on June 11, where lawmakers voted overwhelmingly 289 to 4 in its favour.













