President Bola Tinubu has received a comprehensive report on livestock reforms aimed at addressing farmer-herder clashes. The 152-page document was presented by committee chairman Professor Attahiru Jega, who emphasized the need for both ranching and open grazing to coexist temporarily.
President Tinubu will not attend the 79th United Nations General Assembly, directing Vice President Kashim Shettima to lead Nigeria’s delegation instead. The President aims to concentrate on domestic issues following recent challenges, including severe flooding.
Senate President Godswill Akpabio announced plans to amend the constitution to uphold the Supreme Court’s judgment on local government autonomy. He expressed gratitude for President Tinubu’s efforts in this direction.
The Federal Government has unveiled plans for the 64th Independence Day celebration, set to kick off with a World Press Conference on September 26. The committee overseeing the event aims to keep the celebrations modest due to current challenges.
The Northeast zone of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has endorsed Umar Iliya Damagum to continue as acting National Chairman, amidst calls from some members for leadership change. A court order has also prevented his removal.
The Federal Government has mandated that no employee should be paid less than ₦70,000, warning that violations could lead to legal repercussions. The directive aims to address economic realities and protect workers’ rights.
Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, has refuted claims made by Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal accusing him of sponsoring bandits. He described these allegations as attempts to tarnish his reputation amid ongoing security challenges.
The Court of Appeal has approved discussions between the Federal Government and former Chief Justice Walter Onnoghen to resolve disputes over his dismissal without going to trial. Both parties are reportedly working towards a peaceful resolution.
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has called for peace and security ahead of the Edo State governorship election, urging candidates and stakeholders to ensure a fair electoral process and maintain neutrality.
With President Tinubu absent, Vice President Kashim Shettima will represent Nigeria at the 79th UN General Assembly, delivering the national statement and participating in key events and meetings to address important issues.
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