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The proposed reform is coming amid growing public debate over the federal government’s reported plan to abolish the separation between ...

The proposed N1.295 trillion expenditure consists of N421 billion for personnel costs, N307 billion for overheads and N565 billion for ...

The Senate noted that counterfeit medicines have become silent weapons of mass destruction because they destroy lives, weaken healthcare delivery ...

The lawmakers said that since the presidency has taken up the matter by directing the ICPC to investigate the matter, ...

Nigeria's policy of rehabilitating and reintegrating repentant terrorists has remained one of the country's most controversial counterterrorism strategies.

Supporters argue that decentralising the police will bring security closer to the people, improve intelligence gathering and strengthen local responses ...

Mr Zailani's latest comments represent a significant shift from his immediate reaction to the APC senatorial primary, where former lawmaker ...

“A mandate freely given by the people of Udu cannot be extinguished in a single sitting by voice vote. That ...

The Vice Chancellor said the governor’s commitment has created an enabling environment for the university’s steady growth and academic expansion.

The legislation seeks to establish a state policing structure that would operate concurrently with the existing federal police system.

Mr Tinubu said his administration is committed to reorganising Nigeria’s security architecture to adequately protect the lives and property of ...

“I have observed a high level of compliance. Today, people are more aware of what constitutes electoral offences and the ...

On Thursday, the Senate passed the State Police Bill for second reading and referred it to its Committee on Constitution ...

The lawmakers extended the budget implementation for the third time, despite repeated assurances by the Tinubu administration that Nigeria would ...

The bill seeks to devolve policing powers to subnational governments to strengthen Nigeria’s internal security architecture.

The upper chamber held that the power to authorise such a threat rests solely with the presiding officer of the ...

The Senate said the increase was necessary to ensure the timely and effective administration of justice.

The bill proposes mandatory licensing, transparency and compliance requirements for cryptocurrency exchanges operating in the country.

The lawmakers say the revival of the textile sector would create jobs and generate more revenue for the country

APC also constituted a number of subcommittees responsible for election planning and management.

The president said Ms Marwa's appointment would ensure continuity in the board's activities and preserve the North-east zone's representation in ...

The bill seeks to establish an agency that will coordinate national efforts towards the prevention, control and eventual elimination of ...

More than 20 senators and over 50 House members failed to secure return tickets in the just-concluded party primaries.

The aspirants separately alleged that they were waiting for the primary to be held when they heard that a candidate ...

“After reviewing recent developments within the APC in Delta State and consulting with my associates and supporters, it is clear ...