{"id":8535,"date":"2026-11-04T07:31:30","date_gmt":"2026-11-04T07:31:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/04\/nigerian-newspapers-review-state-police-tinubu-scales-constitutional-hurdles\/"},"modified":"2026-11-04T07:31:30","modified_gmt":"2026-11-04T07:31:30","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-review-state-police-tinubu-scales-constitutional-hurdles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/04\/nigerian-newspapers-review-state-police-tinubu-scales-constitutional-hurdles\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian newspapers review: [State Police] Tinubu scales constitutional hurdles"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img width=\"678\" height=\"452\" src=\"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Nigerian-newspapers-review-State-Police-Tinubu-scales-constitutional-hurdles.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"Nigerian newspapers review: [State Police] Tinubu scales constitutional hurdles\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" srcset=\"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Nigerian-newspapers-review-State-Police-Tinubu-scales-constitutional-hurdles.jpg 678w, https:\/\/cdn.vanguardngr.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Police-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 678px) 100vw, 678px\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In today\u2019s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with\u00a0President Bola Tinubu getting ready to receive the State Police Bill from the National Assembly for assent after 28 state houses of assembly approved it.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Another <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanguardngr.com\/2026\/11\/nesg-economic-growth-must-deliver-jobs-higher-incomes\/amp\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.vanguardngr.com\/2026\/11\/nesg-economic-growth-must-deliver-jobs-higher-incomes\/amp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">headline<\/a><\/strong> features the\u00a0Chairman of the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG), Omoboyede Olusanya,\u00a0calling\u00a0for a shift from measuring Nigeria\u2019s economic progress by headline growth figures to delivering tangible improvements in jobs, incomes, productivity and living standards.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Vanguard also reports that\u00a0former Vice\u00a0President and African Democratic Congress presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar,\u00a0has locked horns with the Department of State Services (DSS) over claims that the agency plans to disrupt the ADC\u2019s rally in Sokoto.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Moving to another newspaper, The Guardian leads with the opposition political parties raising\u00a0concerns over growing restrictions on campaign activities, alleged intimidation and political violence ahead of the 2027 general elections, with the African Action Congress (AAC) urging opposition forces to consider a collective boycott if the Federal Government and security agencies fail to guarantee their safety.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Punch leads with the ADC keeping\u00a0the venue of its presidential campaign rally in Sokoto State secret ahead of Wednesday\u2019s kickoff, citing security concerns amid allegations of attempts to disrupt the event.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lastly, The Nation reports that the\u00a0Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has uncovered an illegal oil refinery allegedly operated by Chinese nationals in Ogere, Ogun State.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanguardngr.com\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.vanguardngr.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Vanguard News<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanguardngr.com\/2026\/11\/nigerian-newspapers-review-state-police-tinubu-scales-constitutional-hurdles\/\">Nigerian newspapers review: [State Police] Tinubu scales constitutional hurdles<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanguardngr.com\/\">Vanguard News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Source: <\/p>\n<div class=\"nSourse\">Vanguard News<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In today\u2019s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with\u00a0President Bola Tinubu getting ready to receive the State Police Bill from the National Assembly for assent after&hellip; 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