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  • Tinubu Withholds Assent to National Assembly Library Trust Fund Amendment Bill

    Tinubu Withholds Assent to National Assembly Library Trust Fund Amendment Bill0

    President Bola Tinubu has declined to sign the 2025 National Assembly Library Trust Fund Amendment Bill, citing inconsistencies with current federal laws and policies that could lead to legal and financial issues. The President’s decision to reject the bill was conveyed in a letter read by Speaker Tajudeen Abass during the House of Representatives plenary

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  • IGP Absolves Police of Complicity in Vote Rigging as Stakeholders Demand Electoral Reform

    IGP Absolves Police of Complicity in Vote Rigging as Stakeholders Demand Electoral Reform0

    Inspector General of Police Kayode Egbetokun reiterated the commitment of the Nigerian Police Force to fostering democratic success through cooperation with the electoral body for transparent elections. He also addressed and refuted allegations that members of the police force were complicit in vote rigging during elections. Represented by the Commissioner of Police for the Federal

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  • Nigerian Government Counters US Security Warning to its Citizens in Nigeria

    Nigerian Government Counters US Security Warning to its Citizens in Nigeria0

    The United States’ Mission in Nigeria has advised all Americans to avoid military and government facilities in Abuja. The Federal Government has responded, assuring that Abuja remains safe for citizens, residents, and visitors. On Sunday, the mission advised on its website that, due to global events, embassy staff are prohibited from unofficially visiting any government

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  • Constitution Review: Public Hearings Across Six geo-political Zones Begin Next Week

    Constitution Review: Public Hearings Across Six geo-political Zones Begin Next Week1

    The Senate Committee on the Review of the 1999 Constitution is scheduled to host a comprehensive two-day Zonal Public Hearing across the six geopolitical zones of the country next week. Chaired by Deputy President Barau I. Jibrin, the committee will hold public hearings in Lagos, Enugu, Ikot Ekpene, Jos, Maiduguri, and Kano to gather citizens’

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  • MRA Calls for Stronger Legal and Institutional Protections for Whistleblowers in Nigeria

    MRA Calls for Stronger Legal and Institutional Protections for Whistleblowers in Nigeria0

    Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has urged the Federal Government to take immediate measures to enhance legal and institutional protections for whistleblowers, acknowledging their role in revealing corruption, human rights abuses, and other misconduct. MRA stated that whistleblowers are essential for transparency, accountability, and good governance. In a Lagos statement for World Whistleblowers’ Day, MRA emphasised

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  • WEF Ranks Nigeria Low on Female Representation In Key Political Positions

    WEF Ranks Nigeria Low on Female Representation In Key Political Positions0

    The participation of women in political and leadership positions in Nigeria has declined, according to a recent global report by the World Economic Forum (WEF) on gender parity for key positions. The report rates Nigeria as one of the countries with the lowest levels of women’s participation worldwide. The World Economic Forum’s annual Global Gender

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