State legislators forum lauds passage of state police bill, assures full implementation support (opens original article in a new tab)

State legislators praised the passage of the State Police Bill, committing to support its implementation and ensure effective, rights-compliant policing to enhance security and reduce crime.

• Forum of Progressive Speakers of State Legislators praised the passage of the State Police Bill into law by the Senate.
• Forum pledged support for implementation, including fast-tracking legal frameworks and ensuring human rights compliance for state policing.
• Forum expressed confidence that the bill will reduce crime and restore peace in Nigeria.