The National Assembly has forwarded a constitution amendment bill to the 36 state Houses of Assembly for their approval. This critical step follows the legislative bodies’ consideration of over 30 proposals, including the creation of state police, which has garnered approval from both chambers.
Clerk to the National Assembly, Kamoru Ogunlana, announced the transmission, urging state assemblies to respond within 30 days. While not a constitutional mandate, this timeframe aims for an orderly conclusion to the alteration process.
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