Breaking: Senate Passes Constitutional Amendment Bill to Establish State Police

By Omoyeni Ojeifo

The Senate has passed a constitutional amendment bill seeking the establishment of state police across the country.

The bill was approved on Wednesday after lawmakers considered and adopted its 26 clauses during the Committee of the Whole.

The proposed legislation aims to provide a constitutional framework for state-controlled police services to operate alongside the existing federal policing system.

More details to follow later.