UK Commends Nigeria's Constitutional Reform Efforts, Backs Policing Decentralization

The British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Richard Montgomery, praised Nigeria's ongoing constitutional reform efforts, particularly the decentralization of policing. He commended the 10th House of Representatives for initiating reforms and emphasized the importance of public participation in the constitutional review process.

Montgomery highlighted the UK's commitment to supporting Nigeria in its constitutional reform journey through partnerships with organizations like the Policy and Legal Advocacy Centre (PLAC). The UK recognizes the significance of inclusive governance and public trust in building a resilient democracy.

The support from the UK underscores the shared belief in fostering democracy and legal frameworks that reflect the aspirations of the Nigerian people.