The Senate passed a bill to dismantle the structure of the Nigeria Police Force and transmitted it to the National Assembly.
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Updated Jun 25
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What happened
The Senate passed a bill to dismantle the structure of the Nigeria Police Force and transmitted it to the National Assembly.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- The Senate passed a constitutional amendment bill providing guidelines for the appointment and framework of the Nigeria Police Force.Sub-event
- The Senate is discussing a State Police Bill that allows for federal police intervention and outlines funding provisions.Sub-event
Tinubu transmitted the bill to the National Assembly.1 source
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The entities involved
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senate
type of legislative body, often the upper house or chamber of a bicameral legislature
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Nigeria Police Force
Nigerian government agency.
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National Assembly
National Assembly of Ecuador
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