Nigeria's National Assembly will send the state police bill to President Bola Tinubu for assent after verifying approval from 28 of 36 state legislatures.
Former President Obasanjo, Chief Emeka Anyaoku, Peter Obi, and other dignitaries paid tribute to the late Chief Ayo Adebanjo in Lagos, hailing him as a fearless patriot, nationalist, and advocate for federalism.
In response to the rising kidnapping menace, Afenifere implores President Tinubu to convene a crucial meeting with community leaders and stakeholders to strategize on national security solutions.
Nigeria's National Assembly will send the state police bill to President Bola Tinubu for assent after verifying approval from 28 of 36 state legislatures.
An estimated 14 million voter cards remain uncollected across Nigeria, Vanguard reports, raising concern at INEC ahead of the Jan. 16 presidential election.
Nigeria's federal government says heads of state-owned enterprises who award inflated contracts outside procurement law will face sanctions, in a new directive from George Akume.