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Members of the House of Representatives have raised concerns over alleged alterations to recently passed tax reform bills. The lawmakers claimed that some sections of the bills may have been changed after legislative approval, a situation they warned could violate constitutional procedures. The House has called for an investigation to ensure the integrity of the
President Bola Tinubu has again expressed support for the establishment of state police as part of efforts to tackle insecurity across the country. He made this known during discussions with international partners, stressing that local policing would allow states to respond faster and more effectively to security threats. The President said consultations are ongoing to
The All Progressives Congress has said the increasing number of politicians defecting from opposition parties is proof that Nigerians are beginning to embrace the ruling party nationwide. Party leaders stated that the trend reflects growing confidence in the policies and leadership of President Bola Tinubu. According to the APC, the defections are voluntary and driven
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) is set to today embark on a nationwide protest over the rising level of insecurity across the country. Speaking in a chat, the Chairman of the NLC in Rivers State, Alex Agwanwor, said participation in the protest is mandatory for all NLC members and affiliate unions. He expressed deep concern
A university lecturer, Anthony Egobueze, has criticised the Supreme Court over its ruling affirming the powers of the President of Nigeria to declare a state of emergency in any state of the federation. Egobueze, an Associate Professor of Politics and Governance at Rivers State University, warned that the judgment could undermine state autonomy and weaken
The Nigeria Police Force has come under criticism following its plan to resume enforcement of the tinted glass permit policy from the 2nd of next month. Reacting to the development, President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Afam Osigwe, accused the police of disregarding the rule of law. In a statement, Osigwe said the planned
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has confirmed it will investigate allegations of corruption and financial impropriety made by billionaire industrialist Aliko Dangote against the Managing Director of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Ahmed Farouk. Dangote, who is the Chairman of the Dangote Group, submitted a formal
The Gokana, Tai, Eleme, and Khana United Landlords Association of Oil Facilities in Ogoniland has suspended its planned protest against the Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP). The decision, announced in a statement signed by the association’s President, Ben Harry, cited security concerns following reports that hoodlums intended to hijack the protest and cause unrest. The
A civil rights advocate, Opunabo Nko-Tariah, has defended Rivers State Governor Sir Siminalayi Fubara’s decision to defect to the All Progressives Congress (APC), describing it as a move taken in the overall public interest. Nko-Tariah dismissed criticisms surrounding the governor’s defection as baseless and unnecessary, emphasizing that the move would not negatively affect the state.
The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Obio/Akpor Chapter, has commended Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, for his decision to join the All Progressives Congress (APC), describing the move as a step toward unity and progress in the state. In a statement, the Chairman of the NYCN Obio/Akpor Chapter, Comrade Ndamati Robinson Jonathan, said
