Delegates rejected recommendation that 70 per cent of Federal police officers in any state should be indigenes of that state.
Day 37: Nigeria National Conference – Live Update
Good morning and welcome to the 37th day of the #NGconfab. The National Conference started this morning on controversial note as delegates are bent on discussing every aspect of the reports and recommendations presented. LIVE BLOG
Military pensioners besiege National Confab over unpaid allowances
Ex-service men who fought in the Nigeria Civil War say they have been badly treated
Drama as National Conference Chair, Idris Kutigi, chases away journalists from Conference Chamber
Raymond Dokpesi says organizers of the National Conference did not consider the media as an integral part of the process, saying the situation gave rise to the shoddy treatment given journalists.
National Conference approves voting right for Nigerians in Diaspora
Confab deferred voting on Nigeria’s membership of OIC, WCC
Day 36: Nigeria National Conference – Live Update
Good morning readers. Today promises to be another exciting day at the National Conference. Currently delegates are still moving into the plenary hall as public power supply goes off leaving the hall in a momentary darkness. Live Blog
Kano Explosion: Confab delegate attacks presidency
Delegates cautioned not to “politicise violence.”
Dansadau advocates commission for divorcees
A delegate at the National Conference Senator Sa’idu Musa Dansadau has called for the establishment of a body that will protect female divorces and their children in northern Nigeria.