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Senate introduces strict safeguards against state police abuse - Businessday NG
In a move to accommodate a decentralised police structure in the ongoing amendment of the 1999 Constitution, the Senate has
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State police: Solution to Nigeria’s security crisis or a new political risk? - Businessday NG
The passage of the State Police Bill by the Nat. Assembly marks one of the most significant constitutional reforms in Nigeria's democratic...
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Governors seek more powers, funding as Senate considers state police bill Tuesday - Businessday NG
Nigeria's governors have intensified their push for the establishment of state police, demanding greater constitutional…
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vanguardngr.com
Tinubu sends State Police Amendment Bill to Senate
The bill is designed to provide a legal framework for a dual policing structure in Nigeria, allowing states to establish and operate their own police services alongside the…
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punchng.com
State police: Senate votes today as Tinubu transmits bill to N’Assembly
The Senate is set to vote today on the State Police Bill, transmitted by President Tinubu. Retired military and police chiefs share differing views on gove
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saharareporters.com
Nigerian Senate Passes State Police Bill, Moves To Decentralise Policing Nationwide
The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday passed a constitutional amendment bill seeking to establish state police across the country, a major step towards overhauling Nigeria’s policing…
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thisdaylive.com
Tinubu Transmits State Police Bill to National Assembly, Lawmakers Pledge Swift Passage
• Akpabio pledges safeguards to prevent abuse by political office holders
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Gbajabiamila, govs attend plenary as Senate begins voting on state police
The Nigerian Senate is voting on a constitutional amendment to create state police, addressing insecurity concerns. Key officials attend the crucial procee
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Breaking: Senate passes State Police Bill
The Senate on Wednesday passed the constitutional amendment bill seeking the establishment of state police services across the country, marking a major step in Nigeria’s…
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How we'll prevent governors from abusing state police — Senate
The Nigerian Senate has passed a bill to establish state police, outlining robust safeguards to prevent governors from abusing their powers. Learn more abo
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We will safeguard state police from being abused by governors — Senate
The Senate on Wednesday said the proposed state police system would be protected from abuse by governors through stringent constitutional safeguards, federal oversight mechanisms…
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Senate introduces strict safeguards against state police abuse - Businessday NG
In a move to accommodate a decentralised police structure in the ongoing amendment of the 1999 Constitution, the Senate has
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State police bill lands in state assemblies
Nigeria's State Police Bill moves to state assemblies for approval after Senate passage. Learn about the dual policing structure and safeguards against abu
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All Eyes on State Govts as Senate Passes Tinubu’s State Police and Trust Fund Bills
• Proposal seeks constitutional backing for state-controlled policing nationwide
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State police bill passage raises fresh questions over funding, oversight, others - Businessday NG
The Senate on Wednesday passed a landmark constitutional amendment bill establishing state police services across Nigeria, a major step...
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Governors get powers to appoint commissioners under state police bill - Businessday NG
The Senate's passage of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (Alteration) (State Police) Bill, 2026, has handed governors...
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Senate passes State Police Bill: It’s now Federal, State Police Service
IN an epoch-making session that fundamentally alters the geopolitical and security landscape of the nation, the Senate, yesterday, passed a landmark constitutional amendment bill…
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'Our worries on state police' - Parties, other stakeholders
"Poorly implemented State Police could be vulnerable to abuse, including political weaponisation, election interference, or suppression of opposition"
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State Police: Inside Historic Bill to Reshape Policing in Nigeria
Nigeria moved a significant step closer to one of the most far-reaching security reforms in its democratic history on Wednesday, June 24, 2026, as the Senate approved a…
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State Police: Lawyers, CSOs Demand Constitutional Safeguards Against Governors’ Abuse
*Obi warns against rushed legislation, wants law after 2027 elections
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State Police Bill: How NASS caged governors
The National Assembly has finally cleared the path toward dismantling Nigeria’s 66-year-old unitary security architecture.