The Senate on Wednesday passed the Constitution Alteration Bill seeking to establish state police across the federation. The bill was passed after a rigorous clause-by-clause consideration, with more than two-thirds of senators voting in support through a manual voting process conducted on the floor of the chamber. Senate President Godswill Akpabio announced the passage following overwhelming backing by lawmakers during plenary. The upper chamber approved the legislation after considering the report of the Senate Committee on the Review of the Constitution, presented by Deputy Senate President and committee chairman, Barau…
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