The Presidential Working Group on the National Policing Bill has welcomed the reported approval of the Constitution (Sixth Alteration) Bill, 2026, by 24 State Houses of Assembly, meeting the constitutional…
The Delta State House of Assembly has approved a proposed alteration to the 1999 Constitution aimed at paving the way for the establishment of state police in Nigeria. All 23…
A civil society group and three other plaintiffs have approached the Federal High Court in Abuja to challenge the procedure allegedly adopted by the House of Representatives in passing the…
The House of Representatives has passed the Executive Bill seeking to establish state police, bringing Nigeria a step closer to adopting a decentralised policing system aimed at addressing the country’s…
The Senate has approved a constitutional amendment bill that would allow states to establish their own police services alongside the federal police structure. The Nigerian Senate has passed a constitutional…
The House of Representatives advanced constitutional reforms aimed at restructuring Nigeria’s security and governance framework. Nigeria’s House of Representatives has adopted the report on the proposed establishment of state police…