SENATE ADJOURNS EMERGENCY PLENARY ON STATE POLICE OVER REP’S DEATH.

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 SENATE ADJOURNS EMERGENCY PLENARY ON STATE POLICE OVER REP’S DEATH. The Senate today suspended consideration of the highly anticipated State Police Bill and all other legislative business at its emergency plenary session to honour the memory of Hon. Yaya Tongo, a member of the House of Representatives, whose death cast a sombre mood over the National Assembly. The upper chamber had reconvened from recess amid expectations that lawmakers would accelerate action on the proposed constitutional amendment seeking to establish state police across the federation, a measure widely seen as a major step in the ongoing effort to reform Nigeria’s security architecture. However, proceedings were cut short after Senate President Godswill Akpabio announced the death of Tongo, who represented the Kwami/Funakaye Federal Constituency of Gombe State in the House of Representatives. Hon. Tongo passed away at Nizamiye Hospital in Abuja on June 12, 2026, following a brief illness. His death triggered a...

NIGERIA TROOPS CARRIED OUT MINE & IEDs CLEARANCE + INTERCEPTED 4 FLEEING BOKO HARAM MEMBERS.{PHOTOS}.

IMG-20160812-WA0004                                                                    Following information provided by an arrested suspected Boko Haram terrorist,Lawan Abbai,troops on Operation LAFIYA DOLE yesterday morning carried out mine and Improvised Explosive Devices {IEDs} clearance at Gombori which was along the troops main supply route.The troops located and recovered 2 heavy IEDs buried in the ground by suspected remnants off Boko Haram terrorists.In the process of recovering the deadly IEDs,the troops intercepted 4 fleeing suspected Boko Haram terrorists that alleged that were on their way to surrender to troops.On preliminary investigation,they were identified as confirmed Boko Haram terrorists members planting IEDs along troops routes by their arrested colleague,Lawan Abbai.Additionally,the troops rescued 5 women and a baby from Boko Haram terrorists at the same general area.-Colonel Ssani Kukasheka Usman,Acting Director Army Public Relations.More photos below.
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