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...

FIVE NIGERIANS, ONE GHANAIAN ARRESTED FOR ROBBERY IN GHANA. (PHOTO).


 FIVE NIGERIANS, ONE GHANAIAN ARRESTED FOR ROBBERY IN GHANA


A syndicate of five Nigerians and one Ghanaian has been arrested in the Ashanti region of Ghana for armed robbery.


Regional Police Commander, DCOP Emmanuel Teye Cudjoe, said the arrested persons specialized in robbing bank customers who visit banks to withdraw huge sums of money.


A gold-coloured Toyota Highlander with registration number GT 2471-14 and a black Toyota Highlander with registration number GX 7124-12 used for robbery were recovered from the hoodlums. Both vehicles were found to bear fake licence plates.


"They admitted to carrying out similar thefts at several locations within Kumasi, including Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), Mayanka, Asokwa, Kumasi Central Mosque, ShopRite and Georgia Hotel area," said DCOP Teye Cudjoe.


Cudjoe identified the robbers as Russell Ekenze, Francis Friday, Linus Agwazie, Cosmas Maduabuchukwu, Ezuchukwu, C.J, DD, and Lele. Maduabuchukwu was said to have escaped with gunshot wounds.

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  1. These are the type of people spoiling the image of the country. Only God knows how many blood they have shed in the course of robbery..

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