The House of Representatives has adopted the report on the proposed establishment of state police and approved 18 constitutional amendment clauses as part of ongoing efforts to alter provisions of the 1999 Constitution.
The decision was taken on Thursday, June 11, 2026, during plenary presided over by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas.
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The approved clauses form part of wider recommendations considered by lawmakers in the ongoing constitutional review process aimed at strengthening governance, improving security architecture, and enhancing institutional efficiency across the federation.
The resolution marks a key milestone in the work of the House of Representatives, Nigeria as lawmakers continue deliberations on reforms covering policing structure, devolution of powers, and broader governance reforms.