Reps: ADC calls for revisit of state police bill

From Ndubuisi Orji, Abuja
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused the House of Representatives of allegedly passing the State Police Bill through votes transmitted via Whatsapp.
The ADC, in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, called on the House to recommit the legislation   to a fresh and transparent legislative process.
The House recently passed the State Police Bill through voice vote, leading to a walkout by the minority caucus led by the minority leader, Fredrick Agbedi.
The opposition party argued that the current version of the Bill had not been subjected to adequate public scrutiny, warning that legislation of such national impor...