Nigeria: 30 States Have Endorsed Constitution Amendment for State Police - Akpabio

AllAfrica29 October 2026, 05:07 UTCNigeria

[This Day] President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, on Wednesday disclosed that about 30 state Houses of Assembly had endorsed the proposed constitution amendment to establish state police.

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