The Lagos State Branch of the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) has warned of a deepening healthcare crisis and urged President Bola Tinubu to declare a state of emergency in the sector. In a valedictory address delivered at the association’s 2026 Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Lagos, the outgoing chairman, Babayemi Oyekunle, painted a ...
•Tinubu and PDP logo The Peoples Democratic Party has warned that the Supreme Court’s judgment on the President’s emergency powers could open the door to authoritarianism, undermine Nigeria’s federal structure and threaten democratic governance. The PDP National Publicity Secretary, Ini Ememobong, said in a statement today that the interpretat...
The Economic Community of West African States has declared a state of emergency across the region following a surge in coups, attempted coups and escalating insecurity. ECOWAS Commission President, Omar Touray, announced the decision today at the 55th Session of the Mediation and Security Council in Abuja, reports Vanguard. According to him, W...
•Atiku and Tinubu Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has urged the Tinubu-led federal government to immediately declare a state of emergency on insecurity following another mass abduction of schoolchildren. Atiku, reacting to today’s attack on St. Mary’s Primary and Secondary School in Papiri, Agwara Local Government Area, warned that the sp...
•Former Chief of Defence Staff, General Lucky Irabor (rtd) Some retired senior military officers have backed the call by a former Chief of Defence Staff, General Lucky Irabor (retd), for the declaration of a state of emergency to effectively address the Boko Haram insurgency. In his new book, ‘Scars: Nigeria’s Journey and the Boko Haram [&hell...
In Nigeria’s oil-rich South-South, a crisis simmers beneath the surface of crumbling infrastructure. Decades of neglect and alleged corruption have transformed vital arteries into harrowing paths, as exemplified by commuters’ arduous journey from Yenagoa to Benin City through the East-West road. This isn’t just about bad roads; it’s a silent w...
•Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State The Zamfara Good Governance Network (ZGGN) has sharply criticised Governor Dauda Lawal over a viral video in which he claimed that banditry in the state would end within two months if he had control over security agencies. The group described the governor’s remarks as an insult to the Nigerian […]...
•Tinubu The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has called on President Bola Tinubu to declare a state of emergency in northern Nigeria, citing the extraordinary scale of insecurity and the government’s constitutional and international obligations to protect lives. The Forum lamented that state security agencies remained overstretched, under-resourced...
•Tinubu and ADC logo African Democratic Congress, ADC, has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to declare a state of emergency in Katsina and Zamfara states, following a wave of violent attacks that have reportedly claimed more than 140 lives in the past two months. The party described the killings as proof of Nigeria’s collapsed […]...
•Tinubu and NANS logo Nigerian students under the aegis of The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) today called on President Bola Tinubu-led administration to declare a state of emergency in Benue State to halt the incessant killings allegedly being perpetrated by suspected herdsmen. The student body noted that the coordinated ove...
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