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Senate Moves to Amend Constitution for State Police Before 2026 Elections

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Nigerian Senate will next week resume deliberations on amending the 1999 Constitution to establish state police,…

Ondo 2027 Return Ticket Crisis Deepens as Aiyedatiwa, Lawmakers Clash

By Elizabeth Ugbo The political rift between Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa and federal lawmakers from Ondo State has deepened ahead of…

Reps Apologise Over Tear Gas Incident, Back INEC Result Transmission Simulation

By Elizabeth Ugbo The House of Representatives on Thursday apologised to protesters affected by tear gas at the National Assembly…

Tinubu Signs Electoral Act 2026 Amendment into Law Ahead of 2027 Elections

By Elizabeth Ugbo President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday signed the Electoral Act 2026 (Amendment) into law at the Presidential Villa,…

Tension Erupts at N’Assembly as Lawmakers Query Umahi Over ₦2.2trn Works Budget

By Elizabeth Ugbo Abuja — Tension flared at the National Assembly on Wednesday as members of the Joint Committee on…

Civil Society Organization Is Protests in Abuja Over Senate’s Rejection of E-Transmission of Election Results

By Elizabeth Ugbo A wave of protests erupted in Abuja as Nigerian youths and civil society organisations mobilised against the…