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Nigeria panel submits draft National Policing Bill for dual federal-state police structure
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The Taraba State House of Assembly passed a bill to establish state police, a significant step in Nigeria's ongoing debate over decentralized policing. The bill now moves to the executive for assent, but its implementation hinges on constitutional amendments and federal approval, which remain uncertain.
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