28 States Approve State Police Bill

  The National Assembly has confirmed that 28 State Houses of Assembly have approved a constitutional amendment bill to establish state police services, surpassing the required threshold and clearing the path for its transmission to President Bola Tinubu for assent. Clerk to the National Assembly Kamoru Ogunlana disclosed the development in a statement on Tuesday….

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OPay Clarifies Federal Cash Relief Eligibility Rules

OPay Clarifies Federal Cash Relief Eligibility Rules

Digital payment giant OPay issued operational guidelines on 3 November 2026 outlining customer eligibility for the Federal Government’s 50,000 naira monthly cash relief scheme. The fintech company clarified that state social registries handle selection criteria rather than internal bank algorithms. Qualifying users receive automated pop-up notifications inside their mobile application to complete verification steps. Qualified…

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Senate Demands Direct Flights Between Nigeria and China

Senate Demands Direct Flights Between Nigeria and China

The Nigerian Senate threatened on 3 November 2026 to review the Bilateral Air Services Agreement with China unless Beijing grants reciprocal flight slots to local air carriers. Lawmakers directed the Federal Ministry of Aviation and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to renegotiate existing bilateral pacts to establish direct commercial flights between both nations. Chinese airlines…

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