BREAKING: Rivers Assembly backs creation of State Police
The Rivers State House of Assembly has thrown its weight behind the bill for the creation of state police in Nigeria. This comes after the National Assembly sent the 1999 Constitution (Sixth Alteration) Bill, 2026 to the 36 state assemblies for consideration and approval. DAILY POST reports that the bill moves Nigeria from a single […] BREAKING: Rivers Assembly backs creation of State Police
Six individuals, including actors Lim Kay Siu and Neo Swee Lin, were charged on September 28 under the Public Order Act for participating in unauthorized public assemblies at Changi Prison and outside State Courts. The charges stem from assemblies held between February and September 2024. Journalist Kirsten Han and activist Annamalai Kokila Parvathi were among those charged multiple times for similar offenses.
Despite prior warnings, actors Lim and Neo were also charged with participating in the same assembly. Supporters, including opposition politicians, were present in the public gallery, with some having to change their shirts due to political symbols.
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