A bill aimed at establishing state police and transferring policing powers to sub-national governments successfully passed its second reading in the Senate on Thursday. This legislative progress represents a significant advancement in the ongoing initiative to reform Nigeria's security framework by incorporating state-level law enforcement. Following the second reading, Senate President Godswill Akpabio referred the bill to the Senate Ad-hoc Committee for further consideration and deliberation.
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