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...

TWO-STOREY BUILDING COLLAPSES IN ABUJA, WORKERS TRAPPED, RESCUE EFFORTS UNDERWAY. (PHOTO).


 TWO-STOREY BUILDING COLLAPSES IN ABUJA, WORKERS TRAPPED, RESCUE EFFORTS UNDERWAY 


Panic in Abuja as Two-Storey Building Collapses, Trapping Workers Beneath Rubble


A wave of panic has swept through Jikwoyi, a suburb of the Federal Capital Territory, following the sudden collapse of a two-storey building still under construction, leaving an unspecified number of workers feared trapped beneath the debris.


According to eyewitness accounts, the tragic incident occurred at approximately 11:30 a.m. on Friday, April 3, 2026, sending shockwaves across the community as onlookers scrambled in confusion and distress.


Emergency responders from the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) have since arrived at the scene and are actively coordinating rescue operations.


As efforts intensify, tension hangs heavy in the air, with anxious residents and relatives of the victims hoping for miracles amid the unfolding tragedy.


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