Politics
State police key to Nigeria’s security challenges- NRM Presidential Candidate
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Presidential Candidate of the National Rescue Movement (NRM), Dr Esther Okereke, says adoption of community policing and state police are…
Tag: State
Education
NUC recognises Jigawa medical university as 70th state-owned institution
By Funmilayo Adeyemi The National Universities Commission (NUC) has recognised the Jigawa State University of Medical and Allied Sciences as Nigeria’s 70th state-owned university,…
Health
Kano top BHCPF enrollment for Q1 2026
By Grace Idachaba Kano state has emerged as Nigeria’s best-performing state in the Basic Health Care Provision Fund (BHCPF) National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA)…
Defence/Security
State police ‘ll threaten democracy in states, LGAs, Omehia warns
By Philomina Attah Former Governor of Rivers, Celestine Omehia, has cautioned Senate President Godswill Akpabio and the National Assembly (NASS) against rushing the…
Defence/Security
State Police’ll address security gaps – Dare
By Emmanuel Mogbede Mr Sunday Dare, Special Adviser to the President on Public Communication, has said that allowing states to have their Police Forces…
Politics
Senate passes State Police Bill
By Naomi Sharang The Senate on Wednesday, expeditiously passed the State Police Bill which sought to move Nigeria from a unitary policing structure…
General News
Invoke doctrine of necessity on establishment of state police, Group urges NASS
By Deborah Coker A media policy think-tank, Independent Media and Policy Initiative (IMPI), has urged the National Assembly to invoke the doctrine of necessity…
Defence/Security
State Policing: CSOs call for transparency
By Halima Muhammad A Civil society organisation (CSO), Open Alliance has called for a transparent, accountable, and citizen-focused approach to the ongoing debate…
Metro
Mahmoud bags Minister of State award
By Fuseh Markus The Minister of State for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Dr Mariya Mahmoud, has been honored as the “Minister of State…
Defence/Security
Committee proposes 6 guiding principles for state police transition
By Monday Ijeh The Steering Committee on the establishment of State Police said its approach to the transition of the Nigeria Police Force…