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Tinubu Presidency Rejects Resignation Calls

Nigeria ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Elections & Politics

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Nigeria's Presidency has dismissed calls for President Bola Tinubu's resignation, labeling them "childish" and a "hollow distraction." Officials urge critics to await the next election, citing economic data and recent electoral outcomes as reasons to support the current administration. Opposition figure Peter Obi's demand for Tinubu's resignation has been strongly rebuked by the presidency.

๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Nigeria/English

Presidency unveils plans for new federal and state policing framework

- Nigeria's presidency has established a high-level working group to draft a legal framework for a new federal and state policing model. - The draft Executive Bill is scheduled for presentation to President Bola Tinubu on September 3, 2026. - The public, including professional bodies and civil society, is invited to submit memoranda and proposals by August 13, 2026, via a dedicated website.