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Currently, the Vice President Kashim Shettima is overseeing the National Economic Council (NEC) meeting at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
The meeting followed immediately the vice president arrived at the venue. It is aimed at addressing the issue of State Police and other matters.
After the meeting, Bayelsa Governor Duoye Diri revealed, “On the state police, Council was updated with the submission of the establishment of state police, and it was reported that 33 states have submitted their positions, while three states are yet to do so.
“These three states are Adamawa, Kebbi and incidentally Kwara, which is the chairman of our forum, and the FCT are yet to submit their positions.
“The Council mandated these remaining states and the FCT to make their submissions within the next one week and resolved to present a consolidated state’s position on the state police to the National Economic Council at our next meeting.”