53 h. ago Legislator warns against disbanding Imo Tiger Base police unit

A federal lawmaker has warned against calls to disband the Imo Tiger Base, calling the campaign a politically motivated attack on the state governor. Read More: https://punchng.com/legislator-warns-against-disbanding-imo-tiger-base-police-unit/

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58 h. ago Reps c’ttee seeks legislative intervention in NMDPRA–Dangote dispute

Nigerian lawmakers seek legislative intervention in the NMDPRA-Dangote dispute, warning of a potential energy crisis that could cripple the economy. Read More: https://punchng.com/reps-cttee-seeks-legislative-intervention-in-nmdpra-dangote-dispute/

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9 d. ago Group urges probe of alleged torture, extortion in Tiger Base

A rights group calls for an investigation into alleged Tiger Base torture, extortion, and killings, citing a documented pattern of human rights violations. Read More: https://punchng.com/group-urges-probe-of-alleged-torture-extortion-in-tiger-base/

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9 d. ago IACD: Corruption Fuelling Insecurity In Nigeria, Says CISLAC/TI

The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC)/Nigerian chapter of Transparency International (TI), has warned that corruption remains one of the most destructive forces driving insecurity across the country. The Executive Director of CISLAC and Head of TI-Nigeria, Comrade Auwal Musa Rafsanjani, gave the warning in a statement as the world marks the International Anti-Corruption Day […]

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2 w. ago Police refute claims of torture, organ trafficking at Imo anti

The Imo State Police Command refutes serious allegations of torture, organ trafficking, and killings at its ‘Tiger Base’ anti-kidnapping unit. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-refute-claims-of-torture-organ-trafficking-at-imo-anti-kidnapping-unit/

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2 w. ago Media Experts Decry Threats To Journalism, Seek Legal Protection For Reporters

Media experts have raised fresh concerns over the escalating threats confronting professional journalism in Nigeria, warning that unchecked misinformation, unregulated online content, and the absence of legislative protection for journalists pose a growing danger to the nation’s democracy. Former President of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Chris Isiguzo, speaking at the NUJ FCT 2025 […]

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2 w. ago Ogun students’ body warns against participation in ‘fraudulent’ convention

The legislative arm of the National Association of Ogun State Students (NAOSS) warns students against participating in a fraudulent convention. Read More: https://punchng.com/ogun-students-body-warns-against-participation-in-fraudulent-convention/

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3 w. ago Niger Assembly threatens to halt legislative activities over worsening insecurity

The Niger State House of Assembly has issued a stern warning that it may shut down legislative activities if the current security issues in the state are not promptly resolved...

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3 w. ago 2026 Appropriation Bill delay, recipe for further breach of CBN Act, BOFI, ECOWAS criteria —Economists

With less than two months to the end of the fiscal year, the Federal Government’s failure to present the 2026 Appropriation Bill to the National Assembly has triggered renewed concerns about Nigeria’s fiscal credibility, macroeconomic stability, and compliance with regional convergence standards. Economists warn that the delay could worsen existing breaches of key legislation, including […]

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