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Tinubu asks Senate to amend Constitution for state police

Naija News • 4d ago
Tinubu asks Senate to amend Constitution for state police
Tinubu asks Senate to amend Constitution for state police …raises fresh alarm over terrorism, banditry at State House Iftar …Akpabio pledges more support, vows no executive bill will die in Senate President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday night formally urged the Senate to begin the process of amending the 1999 Constitution to provide for the establishment of state police, declaring that Nigeria must urgently restructure its security architecture to confront terrorism, banditry and insurgency. Speaking at an interfaith breaking of fast with the leadership and members of the Senate at the State House, Abuja, the President said the time had come for lawmakers to “start thinking” about embedding state policing in the Constitution to enable governments at subnational levels better secure th...
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