Abiodun optimistic state assemblies will pass state police bill simultaneously

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has expressed assurance that each the 36 State Houses of Assembly volition simultaneously o.k. the law amendment measure seeking the instauration of authorities police, describing the inaugural arsenic a landmark measurement towards strengthening Nigeria’s interior information architecture.

Speaking astatine an Arise Television Town Hall Meeting connected authorities policing, Governor Abiodun said the connection had attained an unprecedented nationalist consensus, commending President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for transmitting the Executive Bill to the National Assembly and applauding lawmakers and different stakeholders for advancing the legislation.

He described June 24, 2026, arsenic a historical time successful Nigeria’s antiauthoritarian journey, noting that it marked the transmission of the Executive Bill connected authorities constabulary to the National Assembly and its swift information by the Senate.

According to him, erstwhile administrations had attempted to found authorities constabulary without success, making the existent advancement peculiarly significant.

“I privation to convey Arise TV for organising this precise important municipality hallway gathering connected a substance that has present go a nationalist ...