The South-West Governors’ Forum is pushing for the removal of the Federal Government’s exclusive control of the national minimum wage and stamp duty
“The items on the Exclusive list should be substantially reduced to reflect the principles of appropriateness and state autonomy. In this regard, Section 4, Second Schedule of the 1999 Constitution is proposed for amendment.”
“State police laws should include sufficient provisions for checks and balances as well as stipulate the respective jurisdictions of the federal and state police services to ensure a harmonious relationship between the two. Therefore, Section 153 dealing with the establishment of the Police Service Commission should be amended to introduce the States Police Service Commission.
“Appointment of state Commissioners of Police and officers below the rank of state commissioners should be made by the governors of the state on the recommendation of the State Police Service Commission.
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