Cross River Assembly Backs State Police, All 22 Lawmakers Vote in Favour of Constitutional Bill
The Cross River State House of Assembly has approved a proposed constitutional amendment to establish state police services in Nigeria, strengthening the growing legislative momentum behind decentralised policing as the country seeks more effective responses to insecurity. The bill, known as the Constitution (Sixth Alteration) Bill, 2026, was passed during plenary on Tuesday, October 20,…