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APC Focused on 2027 Instead of Addressing Hunger and Insecurity, Claims ADC
ADC spokesperson Bolaji Abdullahi has accused the APC of prioritizing 2027 election preparations over critical national issues like hunger and kidnapping.
Senator Ali Ndume Supports Shoot-on-Sight Directive Against Bandits
Senator Ali Ndume has endorsed the military's shoot-on-sight policy for terrorists, urging President Tinubu to maintain aggressive security operations and engage more frequently with the public.
Edo ADC Faction Pulls Out of Local Government Polls Due to Integrity Doubts
A faction of the ADC in Edo has withdrawn from the scheduled local government election, citing a lack of faith in the transparency and independence of the electoral commission.
Senator Natasha Warns Against Politicizing State Police
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan warns that state police must have constitutional safeguards to prevent political abuse and requires sustainable funding to be effective.
Federal Government and NDDC Launch $500 Million Agricultural Initiative for Niger Delta
The federal government and the NDDC are set to launch a $500 million agricultural fund for the Niger Delta, aiming to boost commercial farming and attract global investment through a July 15 summit in Abuja.
Governor Abiodun Expects Unified State Assembly Approval for State Police Bill
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun anticipates that all 36 state assemblies will unanimously pass the bill for state policing, a move he says will significantly bolster national security and address the existing police-to-citizen shortfall.
Former Corps Member Paralyzed in Crash Issues Plea for Medical Assistance
A former NYSC member named Eniola has launched a public appeal for financial help to fund treatment for the paralysis she suffered following a 2021 road accident.
Osun NYSC Penalizes 11 Corps Members with Service Extension
Eleven corps members in Osun State have received service extensions due to disciplinary infractions, while 1,702 others successfully completed their national service.
APM Demands Transparency on Fuel Subsidy Savings from President Tinubu
The Allied People’s Movement has challenged President Tinubu to provide a transparent account of the N20 trillion saved from the fuel subsidy removal, citing ongoing economic hardship.
Nigeria U-17 Women’s Team Reaches Togo for Deciding Qualifier Against Benin
Nigeria's U-17 women's football team has arrived in Togo to defend their 3-2 lead against Benin Republic in the final round of World Cup qualifiers.