Frank Tietie: State Police Now Inevitable, Governors Must Finally Be Held Responsible
Legal practitioner Frank Tietie says Nigeria’s colonial-era policing system cannot tackle today’s security crisis.
Legal practitioner Frank Tietie says Nigeria’s colonial-era policing system cannot tackle today’s security crisis.
Nwuba warns that escalating charges and structural inefficiencies are driving airfare increases and weakening Nigeria’s aviation sector.
Jonathan briefs Tinubu, calls Guinea-Bissau crisis a “ceremonial coup” and urges ECOWAS to press for release of election results.
Anambra police recover two bodies of kidnapped Cameroonian women and intensify the search for the third victim and fleeing suspect.
Shettima praises Borno’s education recovery and emphasises federal reforms targeting skills, innovation and human capital growth.
Tinubu submits 32 additional ambassadorial nominees—15 career, 17 non-career—including Fani-Kayode, Omokri, Yakubu and others, for Senate confirmation.
NIS confirms three officers were killed in a coordinated Kebbi border attack and orders reinforcements and intensified patrols.
Marwa says military leaders wanted Tinubu blocked as Lagos governor over NADECO ties, but he insisted on a free election.
Nasarawa arrests 96 for violating sanitation law, while the state moves to revitalise waste-recycling plants in Lafia and Karu.
Ganduje calls Kano govt’s arrest demand baseless, accusing Governor Yusuf of incompetence and failing to address rising insecurity.
Shettima says Nigeria’s reforms rely on executive–legislative harmony, urging continued cooperation on security, economy and inclusion.
Nigeria’s Army Council approves major promotions, elevating senior officers; Army Chief charges them to demonstrate leadership and loyalty.
Tinubu says Nigeria’s IMO Council win affirms its maritime influence and commitment to safe, rules-based global shipping.
Presidents Tshisekedi and Kagame will meet in Washington to ratify a US brokered peace deal for eastern Congo.
A violent clash over farmland encroachment led to one death as police detained five suspects in Bauchi.
Former President Obasanjo warns Nigeria’s insecurity is worsening, calls for decisive government action or international intervention.
Abia pensioners lament government’s delay in paying pensions and gratuities, calling it inhuman and a violation of rights.
Ogoniland stakeholders insist on environmental restoration, rights implementation, and community empowerment before resuming oil exploration in the region.
Former AGF Abubakar Malami reports successful EFCC meeting and “appointment for further engagement.”
One hundred widows in Kaduna receive free, energy-efficient homes with vocational training under federal social housing initiative.
© 2023 Arise News - Part of the Arise Media Group.