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Governor Zulum Mandates Bama IDP Camp Closure, Gwoza Targeted Next
Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has ordered the immediate shutdown of the Bama IDP camp, with plans to close the Gwoza facility soon as part of a state-wide resettlement and security initiative.
CUPP Criticizes Rushed State Police Reform Amid Underfunded Nigeria Police Force
The Conference of United Political Parties has labeled the new State Police Bill a rushed measure, warning that the federal government must first address the systemic funding and staffing failures within the existing Nigeria Police Force.
Former Police Commissioner Warns of Financial and Political Risks in State Policing
A retired Police Commissioner, Balarabe Sule, warns that state police forces could struggle with funding shortages and political manipulation by governors.
Governor Yusuf Launches Kano Anti-Drug Task Force to Tackle Substance Abuse
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has formed a 20-member task force led by Muhuyi Magaji Rimingado to combat drug trafficking and substance abuse across Kano State.
Ezza Ezekuna Group Asserts Ebonyi North Should Retain Governorship Until 2031
The Ezza Ezekuna Development Association insists the Ebonyi governorship must remain in the North until 2031, dismissing a rival group as legally illegitimate.
INEC Suspends Official Over Leaked Voter Data of Emeka Ike
INEC has suspended a staff member following the unauthorized release of Nollywood actor Emeka Ike's voter registration details, though officials confirm the main database remains secure.
Dr. Monday Ubani Warns State Police Success Relies on Local Government Reform
Senior Advocate Dr. Monday Ubani argues that Nigeria's new State Police Bill requires strong local government autonomy and strict oversight to prevent political abuse and ensure effective security.
Critics Question Onanuga’s Assessment of Nigeria’s Economic Crisis
Rights advocates and community leaders are challenging statements by presidential aide Bayo Onanuga regarding the current economic state, arguing that infrastructure claims overlook the harsh reality of widespread hunger and inflation.
PDP dismisses Nwifuru’s threats, asserts 2027 polls will center on governance
The PDP has countered Governor Nwifuru's recent threats against opposition members, asserting that the 2027 election in Ebonyi will be judged by governance and performance rather than intimidation.
Wike Reveals He Signed David Mark’s Land Document to Support His ADC Leadership Role
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike announced he signed a Certificate of Occupancy for ADC National Chairman David Mark to help him conduct business while criticizing past administrative project records.