President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has forwarded a Constitution Alteration Bill seeking the establishment of state police to the Senate. The proposed legislation seeks to amend relevant provisions of the 1999 Constitution to create a legal framework for the creation and operation of state police force in the federation. The move follows repeated calls by the President for constitutional reforms to enable states take a more active role in safeguarding lives and property within their jurisdictions. President Tinubu had, in February, urged the National Assembly to amend the Constitution to accommodate state police, describing the reform as necessary to tackle terrorism, banditry and other security challenges confronting the nation. During his...

Nigeria’s Super Eagles have climbed to 24th position in the latest FIFA Men’s World Rankings, their highest ranking in 16 years. The three-time African champions moved up the ladder following a string of impressive performances over the past year, continuing their steady rise among the world’s top football nations. The latest ranking also sees Nigeria become the second-highest ranked team in Africa, behind only Morocco, further underlining the team’s resurgence on the international stage. Although the Super Eagles are not taking part in the ongoing 2026 FIFA World Cup, their recent results have earned them significant points in the FIFA rankings. Nigeria were among the biggest movers in the...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has forwarded a Constitution Alteration Bill seeking the establishment of state police to the Senate. The proposed legislation seeks to amend...

Nigeria’s Super Eagles have climbed to 24th position in the latest FIFA Men’s World Rankings, their highest ranking in 16 years. The three-time African champions...