A bill has been introduced and transmitted to the Senate regarding amendments to the appointment and control of the Inspector-General of Police.
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Updated Jun 1
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What happened
A bill has been introduced and transmitted to the Senate regarding amendments to the appointment and control of the Inspector-General of Police.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- The Inspector-General of Police must produce Prince Adeniyi before the relevant committee.Sub-event
- Mark Koran and Michael Kreun are appointed to the commission advising on the OIG's work, and the OIG oversight legislation was authored.Sub-event
President transmitted the executive bill to the Senate regarding IG appointment/control.1 source
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