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...

ISRAEL EXPANDS MILITARY OFFENSIVE IN GAZA, LEADING TO CIVILIAN CASUALTIES AND MASS EVACUATIONS. (PHOTO).

 


"Israel Expands Military Offensive in Gaza, Leading to Civilian Casualties and Mass Evacuations"


Israeli airstrikes have intensified in Gaza, with Defence Minister Israel Katz announcing plans to expand military operations, aiming to create "security zones" by seizing large areas of Palestinian territory. The strikes have led to numerous casualties, including at least 19 killed in an attack on a UN clinic in Jabalia. The Israeli military claimed it targeted Hamas operatives, while the UN and local hospitals reported widespread destruction and civilian deaths, including children and women.


Additionally, Israeli ground forces are advancing into Gaza's Rafah area, with 140,000 residents ordered to evacuate. Overnight airstrikes and shelling also targeted regions near the Egypt border, signaling a potential large-scale ground offensive in Gaza.

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