Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde on Monday presented a proposed N891.99 billion appropriation bill for 2026 to the state’s House of Assembly.
The presidency said the Nigerian delegation refuted allegations of genocide, stressing that violent attacks affect families across religious and ethnic lines.
The laboratories and the health record, engineering, physiotherapy, emergency, and pharmacy departments were not operational, as workers deserted the areas.
Ms Martins reaffirmed FIDA’s support for reserved seats for women, saying their inclusion in governance was necessary for balanced development.
“At NiRA, we have instituted multi-layer verification processes and registrar compliance requirements to discourage fraudulent registrations,’’ said Mr Akinsanya.
“Failing to protect Nigerian children is the highest acceptance of governing without legitimacy, Mr President,” said Ms Ezekwesili.
Mr Badaru, however, stressed that technology alone would not give Nigeria the edge in intelligence operations.
I further recommend that the President declare a nationwide state of emergency. During this period, constitutional immunity for Governors should be suspended.
“One of the abducted girls managed to escape unharmed and was rescued. Search-and-rescue efforts are ongoing to recover the remaining 13 abducted girls,” said the police.
From remote villages to bubbling towns, the trauma inflicted by the violent groups caused deep emotional and physical wounds.
