Kano Assembly Reviews State Police Bill for Security Enhancement
The Kano State House of Assembly has initiated the legislative review of the proposed State Police Bill after its formal receipt. This was announced in a statement by Kamaluddeen Sani Shawai, Chief Press Secretary to the Speaker of the Assembly.
Copies of the Bill have been distributed to all lawmakers for thorough examination and potential improvements. The Bill was previously read during a plenary session, allowing members to begin consideration according to legislative procedures.
The second reading of the Bill is set for October 12, 2026. Speaker Rt.
Hon. Jibril Isma’il Falgore stated that the state is ready to address its security challenges through proactive measures, noting that while Kano is relatively peaceful compared to other states, legislative action is essential to strengthen the security framework.
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