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...

BETTY AKEREDOLU: ONLY THOSE BACKED BY TINUBU'S ADMINISTRATION ARE SPARED FROM ECONOMIC HARDSHIP. (PHOTO).


 


Former Ondo State First Lady, Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu, has expressed her concerns about the economic hardship facing Nigeria, stating that only those benefiting from President Bola Tinubu's administration are shielded from the challenges. In an exclusive interview, she emphasized that the economic realities are evident to all Nigerians, except those with direct ties to the government.¹


Betty reaffirmed her commitment to her senatorial ambition, underscoring her determination to pursue her political goals. She also shared her personal experience as a breast cancer survivor, highlighting the importance of medical intervention over faith-based healing. Betty credited early detection for her survival, emphasizing that cancer should be viewed as a medical issue rather than a spiritual attack.


In a candid discussion about her late husband, former Governor Rotimi Akeredolu's battle with cancer, Betty criticized the reliance on spiritual interventions over medical treatment. She suggested that her husband's life could have been prolonged if he had prioritized medical treatment over spiritual practices.

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