Cross River Assembly passes State Police Bill

Vanguard News | 20-10-2026 08:49pm |

By Ike Uchechukwu, CALABAR The Cross River State House of Assembly, on Tuesday, threw its weight behind the creation of state police, passing the Constitution (Sixth Alteration) Bill, 2026, with all 22 members present voting in favour and none against, as lawmakers pushed for a decentralised policing system to tackle insecurity. Three of the Assembly’s 25 members were absent from ...

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