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PoliticsNigeria state police bill clears constitutional hurdle after approval by 28 states

Nigeria’s National Assembly said on Tuesday that a constitutional amendment to establish state police forces had been approved by 28 state legislatures, exceeding the threshold for constitutional change and bringing the plan closer to becoming law.

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RReuters★★★☆☆2026-11-03 18:45Original

Nigeria state police bill clears constitutional hurdle after approval by 28 states
Nigeria state police bill clears constitutional hurdle after approval by 28 statesPolitics