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The State Police Bill has received international recognition, with a US lawmaker commending Nigerian President Tinubu for the initiative. The lawmaker emphasized that a decentralized policing system would enhance local authorities' ability to address security threats and offer improved protection for vulnerable populations.

The Auditor-General's latest report on local authorities' financial matters was released today. Alice Muller, the portfolio head at the Auditor-General of South Africa, discusses the key findings of the report.