[Daily Trust] To many Nigerians, the decision to establish state police in the country is a welcome development. Appropriately titled 'A Bill for an Act to Alter the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 to Provide for Establishment of State Police and Related Matters,' it has passed second reading at the House of Representatives. The title of the bill recognizes that Nigeria's 1999 Constitution places policing on the Exclusive Legislative List, which means that only the federal government has the power
