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Senate moves to reduce IGP’s powers, decentralise police structure
A Bill which seeks to decentralise the structure of the Nigeria Police Force has scaled first reading in Senate on Wednesday. The Bill titled: “The Nigeria Police Act 2020 (Amendment) Bill, 2021” was sponsored by the Chairman, Senate Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Senator Surajudeen Ajibola Basiru (Osun Central). According to Basiru, “The Bill…