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“By passing this bill, we will be creating big strides towards providing and improving security and the policing in our country. Saraki Assured.
The Senate President has yet delivered his promise to pass the long awaited Police Trust Fund Bill.
The Nigerian Police Trust Fund Bill (HB 1583) was passed Tuesday at rhe senate Red Chamber.
You Recall that senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, had last week promised the Inspector General of Police, Mr. Mohammed Abubakar Adamu, that the Senate would fast-track its work on both the Police Trust Fund Bill and the Police Reform Bill.
The senate President Reacted to passage of the Bill, which has also been passed by the House of Representatives.
In his words: “By passing this bill, we will be creating big strides towards providing and improving security and the policing in our country.
“One of the major concerns has always been the issue of funding. We believe that this bill will provide the funding needed for training and recruitment.
“I am confident that by the time we lay the report on the Police Reform Bill, we would have gone a long way in moving the police in the right direction,” the Senate President said.
