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The Kaduna State Government has clarified that reports of kidnapping along the Kaduna-Abuja Road are false. Despite circulating rumors, the Coordinating Commissioner of Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, stated that there was no such incident. In other news, the Economic Community for West African States (ECOWAS) has provided humanitarian aid of $1,906,205 to assist those affected by violence and floods in Nigeria.
Additionally, the National Chairman of the Association of Local Government of Nigeria (ALGON) has expressed concerns about the affordability of the proposed N62,000 minimum wage for local governments. Meanwhile, Akin Fapohunda will present a draft bill to President Bola Tinubu advocating for a return to a regional system of government in Nigeria. Lastly, the Executive Director of the Policy and Legal Advocacy Centre (PLAC) emphasized the importance of 25 years of civilian rule in Nigeria.