State Police: ‘Violation Of Due Process’ Causes Minority Reps’ Walk-out As House Passes Bill

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House of Reps opposition lawmakers. The constitutional amendment bill seeking to establish State police in the country was Thursday passed by the House of Representatives. The bill, earlier transmitted to the green chamber by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on July 14, was approved after a clause-by-clause consideration in the committee of the whole, presided over by Tajudeen Abbas, the Speaker. The lower legislative chamber had passed the State police bill on June 11, but later rescinded its decision. Francis Waive, Chairman of the committee on rules and business, who moved…

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