2 h. ago Insecurity: Only state police can rescue Nigeria – Okurounmu

Govt officials, senior officers complicit in worsening insecurity • Says Tinubu’s handling of anti-corruption fight poor By Tunde Thomas Elder statesman and former Secretary General, Afenifere, Senator Femi Okurounmu has advised the Tinubu administration to pursue national legislation on the establishment of state police if the All Progressives Congress, APC, is serious about fighting insecurity. […] The post Insecurity: Only state police can rescue Nigeria – Okurounmu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Stakeholders demand port taskforce to tackle $9bn annual Maritime sector loss

Stakeholders in Nigeria’s maritime sector have called for the inauguration of a port sector economic taskforce, warning that continued underenforcement read more Stakeholders demand port taskforce to tackle $9bn annual Maritime sector loss

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7 h. ago NASS to stakeholders: Lobby state legislatures to guarantee state police, additional states, LG autonomy

Tribune Online NASS to stakeholders: Lobby state legislatures to guarantee state police, additional states, LG autonomy the National Assembly has called on all stakeholders to engage and lobby their respective state Houses of Assembly in support of proposed amendments. NASS to stakeholders: Lobby state legislatures to guarantee state police, additional states, LG autonomy Tribune Online

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8 h. ago NASS To Transmit Constitution Review Report To State Assemblies Before December

The National Assembly, on Saturday, disclosed that it would transmit the report of the ongoing constitution review exercise to the 36 State Houses of Assembly for voting before December 2025, in line with its schedule and timetable. However, the parliament urged all stakeholders with special interests to actively engage and lobby their respective State Assemblies, […]

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8 h. ago N’Assembly to transmit constitution review report to State Assemblies by December

The National Assembly has pledged to transmit the report of the ongoing constitution review exercise to all 36 state Houses read more N’Assembly to transmit constitution review report to State Assemblies by December

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9 h. ago National Assembly to transmit constitution review report to state assemblies by December

By Lukman Olabiyi The National Assembly has disclosed that it will transmit the report of the ongoing review of the 1999 Constitution to all 36 state Houses of Assembly before December 2025, in line with the official timetable of the constitutional amendment process. The Senate Leader and Zonal Chairman of the Senate Committee on the […] The post National Assembly to transmit constitution review report to state assemblies by December appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 h. ago Constitution amendment: NASS to transmit report to state assemblies before December — Senate leader

Tribune Online Constitution amendment: NASS to transmit report to state assemblies before December — Senate leader "Every session of the National Assembly carries out amendments to..." Constitution amendment: NASS to transmit report to state assemblies before December — Senate leader Tribune Online

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12 h. ago Why African nations must break free from dependence on Western powers — Rep Satomi

Tribune Online Why African nations must break free from dependence on Western powers — Rep Satomi Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on National Security and Intelligence, Hon. Ahmed Satomi, has called on African nations to... Why African nations must break free from dependence on Western powers — Rep Satomi Tribune Online

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12 h. ago Ubani criticises NBA’s silence on lawyers’ welfare, calls for urgent reforms

By Lukman Olabiyi Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) Dr Monday Ubani has strongly criticised the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) for what he described as its continued silence on the deteriorating welfare and professional conditions of lawyers across the country. In a statement titled “Reinventing the Nigerian Bar Association: Urgent imperatives for reformative and caring leadership,” […] The post Ubani criticises NBA’s silence on lawyers’ welfare, calls for urgent reforms appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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13 h. ago Unlike Amaechi, Aregbesola Urges ADC Supporters To Challenge APC With Facts

Former minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, has urged supporters of Africa Democratic Congress not to insult or attack ruling All Progressives Congress. Aregbesola made the call on Friday in Lagos State, after the launch of ADC’s plans to unseat President Bola Tinubu. The National Secretary of ADC advised supporters of the new opposition party not to […] The post Unlike Amaechi, Aregbesola Urges ADC Supporters To Challenge APC With Facts appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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13 h. ago Judiciary, Legislature Have Become Servants Of The Executive – Buba Galadima

Chieftain of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Buba Galadima, has declared that Nigeria’s judiciary and legislature have lost their independence and are now mere appendages of the executive arm of government. Galadima made the remark during an interview on Arise TV on Saturday, stressing that Nigeria’s major issue is not the constitution but the […] The post Judiciary, Legislature Have Become Servants Of The Executive – Buba Galadima appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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13 h. ago “You Can’t Serve Two Masters” – Bode George Slams Atiku, PDP Over ADC Move

Former PDP Deputy National Chairman, Bode George, has criticised party members backing the ADC-led coalition ahead of the 2027 elections. Speaking during an appearance on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily programme on Friday, George called out former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and other PDP leaders for maintaining dual political allegiances. He said their continued presence in […] The post “You Can’t Serve Two Masters” – Bode George Slams Atiku, PDP Over ADC Move appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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16 h. ago Constitutional review: Ibibios oppose creation of Obolo state from A’Ibom

We must have Obolo state – Obolos insist  From Isaac Job, Uyo The Ibibios have opposed the demand for the creation of an Obolo state from Akwa Ibom state, saying they will not concede any part of their land currently occupied by the Obolo people. This was the position of the Ifim Ibom Ibibio, the […] The post Constitutional review: Ibibios oppose creation of Obolo state from A’Ibom appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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17 h. ago Gombe Governor Inuwa Yahaya receives Senator Orji Kalu at Government House ahead of Honorary Award

The ExecutiveGovernor of Gombe State, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, on Saturday morning received Senator Orji Uzor Kalu at the Government House, Gombe, ahead of a major academic honour. Senator Kalu, a former Governor of Abia State and lawmaker representing Abia North Senatorial District at the Nigerian Senate, arrived at exactly 10:30 a.m. to a warm reception […] The post Gombe Governor Inuwa Yahaya receives Senator Orji Kalu at Government House ahead of Honorary Award appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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18 h. ago After Court Order, Senate Sets Conditions For Reinstatement Of Sen Akpoti

The Senate has given conditions for the reinstatement of suspended Kogi Central senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, after a Federal High Court in Abuja nullified the six-month suspension imposed on her by the upper legislative chamber. Justice Binta Nyako, had in her judgment on Friday, ordered the Senate to reinstate the Kogi Central lawmaker, describing her suspension […]

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18 h. ago After Court Order, Senate Sets Conditions For Recall Of Sen Akpoti

The Senate has given conditions for the recall of suspended Kogi Central senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, after a Federal High Court in Abuja nullified the six-month suspension imposed on her by the upper legislative chamber. Justice Binta Nyako, had in her judgment on Friday, ordered the Senate to recall the Kogi Central lawmaker, describing her suspension […]

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19 h. ago Gombe: Tinubu restates focus on education with N4bn Senate Building in Kashere varsity

From Abdulrazaq Mungadi, Gombe President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to advancing tertiary education in Nigeria with the foundation-laying of a N4 billion New Senate Building at the Federal University Kashere (FUK) in Gombe State. The President, represented at the ceremony by the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Muhammad […] The post Gombe: Tinubu restates focus on education with N4bn Senate Building in Kashere varsity appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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20 h. ago We are set to defeat Tinubu in 2027 — ADC Spokesman, Bolaji Abdullahi

Tribune Online We are set to defeat Tinubu in 2027 — ADC Spokesman, Bolaji Abdullahi Says ‘we are a coalition of all Nigerians against APC’s misrule’ Spokesman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), the political party adopted by the coalition of opposition political groups to pursue the 2027 general election, Mr. Bolaji Abdullahi, speaks with Deputy Editor, Sam Nwaoko, on the direction of the movement, its vision, and its chances […] We are set to defeat Tinubu in 2027 — ADC Spokesman, Bolaji Abdullahi Tribune Online

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22 h. ago Diogo Jota’s heartfelt final call before tragic death revealed

By Seyi Babalola Diogo Jota, the late Liverpool striker, had a ‘happy moment’ before his untimely demise. Álvaro Cerqueira, President of the Gondomar SC, was one of the last to communicate with Jota and revealed this. Jota and his brother Andre Silva died in a vehicle accident in northwest Spain on Thursday morning. The Lamborghini […] The post Diogo Jota’s heartfelt final call before tragic death revealed appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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22 h. ago Tinubu Unmatch Influence; Over 140 Political Heavyweight Join APC Without A Single Election

Since President Bola Ahmed Tinubu assumed office in May 2023, Nigeria’s political map has changed in powerful and historic ways. In under two years and without holding a single national election, over 140 elected politicians have joined the All Progressives Congress (APC). They include governors, senators, members of the House of Representatives, state lawmakers, and […]

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