SENATE APPROVES ₦403.1BN POLICE TRUST FUND BUDGETS FOR 2025, 2026.(PHOTO).

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 SENATE APPROVES ₦403.1BN POLICE TRUST FUND BUDGETS FOR 2025, 2026 The Senate has approved a total of ₦403.1 billion for the Nigeria Police Trust Fund for the 2025 and 2026 fiscal years, to strengthen policing and tackle terrorism, kidnapping, and other security threats. The approved funding includes ₦170.1 billion for 2025 and ₦233 billion for 2026, covering personnel costs, capital projects, and overhead expenses aimed at improving the operational capacity of the Nigeria Police Force. Lawmakers say the funds will support the provision of critical equipment, infrastructure, training, and other resources needed to enhance security across the country. Meanwhile, President Bola Tinubu has sent a bill to the Senate seeking to repeal and reenact the Administration of Criminal Justice Act.  The proposed legislation aims to speed up the delivery of justice, promote the use of technology in criminal proceedings, and establish a Criminal Justice Monitoring Council to oversee implement...

KILLINGS OF NIGERIANS IN SOUTH AFRICA: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES SEEKS SUMMON OF ENVOY. (PHOTO).


 Killings Of Nigerians In South Africa: House of Representatives Seeks Summon of Envoy 

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‎The House of Representatives has asked the Federal Government to immediately summon the South African High Commissioner to Nigeria to account for the recent killings of Nigerians and explain Pretoria's failure to guarantee the safety and protection of Nigerian citizens and other African nationals living in South Africa.


‎The resolution, sequel to a motion of urgent national importance sponsored by Representative Yusuf Gagdi, was unanimously adopted by lawmakers. 

‎The House condemned recurring xenophobic attacks, extrajudicial killings and systematic persecution of Nigerians in South Africa despite existing diplomatic engagements between both countries.

‎Lawmakers stressed that Nigeria must take decisive diplomatic steps to safeguard the lives and dignity of its citizens abroad, insisting that the South African government must give an official position on measures being taken to guarantee the safety and protection of Nigerians and other African nationals residing in that country.


‎The House referred the resolution to its Committee on Foreign Affairs for further legislative action.

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