Kano Assembly sets October 12 for State Police Bill’s second reading

The Kano State House of Assembly has begun reviewing the proposed State Police Bill after formally receiving it, with plans to hold the second reading on October 12, 2026. Kamaluddeen Shawai, the Chief Press Secretary to the Speaker, stated that copies of the bill have been distributed to lawmakers for review and amendments. The bill was presented during a recent plenary session, allowing lawmakers to start the legislative process. Speaker Jibril Falgore emphasized the government's commitment to addressing security challenges and maintaining peace in Kano.