•Chief Sunny Onuesoke A prominent member of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Delta State, Chief Sunny Onuesoke, has expressed strong reservations about the ongoing push for state creation in Nigeria, arguing that it does not guarantee economic development. Speaking on the matter today in Warri, he stated, “As for me, I don’t want to [&he...
•House of Representatives The House of Representatives Committee on the review of the 1999 Constitution has proposed the creation of 31 additional states in the country. Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives Benjamin Kalu who presided over plenary today read a letter from the committee containing the proposed states, reports Channels ...
The Minister of Women Affairs, Imaan Suleiman-Ibrahim, has called on university authorities across Nigeria to establish Sexual Assault Referral Centres (SARCs) on their campuses in a bid to better address cases of sexual harassment and gender-based violence. Speaking at the National Summit on Sexual Harassment in Tertiary Institutions, organis...
•President Bola Tinubu at Shehu of Borno’s palace in Maiduguri yesterday President Bola Tinubu yesterday announced a disaster relief fund in Maiduguri, Borno State, to assist Nigerian citizens impacted by floods and other disasters. He said the relief fund is already expedient as the climate becomes more unpredictable and many places in the co...
•Kawu A bill seeking the creation of Tiga State from the current Kano State is ready for presentation at the Senate. It is titled, “Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (Alteration) (Creation of Tiga State) Bill, 2024″, reports Daily Trust. The bill is sponsored by Senator Kawu Sumaiman AbdulRahman (Kano South). Kano State has...
The House of Representatives is set to consider a bill seeking to create three additional states in the South-West region. The bill, which has been listed to be brought for first reading before the House of Representatives, is sponsored by the lawmaker representing Obokun/Oriade Federal Constituency, Osun State, Mr. Oluwole Oke, reports Vangua...
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