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State Police Bill: 24 states approve, 12 yet to decide

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Twenty-four states have approved the State Police Bill, meeting the required endorsement threshold for the proposed constitutional amendment to advance.

The remaining 12 states are yet to approve the bill, with more expected to conclude deliberations next week.

States that have approved the bill

  1. Adamawa

  2. Abia

  3. Akwa Ibom

  4. Anambra

  5. Bayelsa

  6. Benue

  7. Cross River

  8. Delta

  9. Edo

  10. Ekiti

  11. Enugu

  12. Imo

  13. Kaduna

  14. Kebbi

  15. Kwara

  16. Nasarawa

  17. Ogun

  18. Osun

  19. Oyo

  20. Plateau

  21. Rivers

  22. Taraba

  23. Yobe

  24. Zamfara

States yet to approve the bill

  1. Bauchi

  2. Borno

  3. Ebonyi

  4. Gombe

  5. Jigawa

  6. Kano

  7. Katsina

  8. Kogi

  9. Lagos

  10. Niger

  11. Ondo

  12. Sokoto