Governors cannot direct police, DSS, military without federal approval – Makinde

State Police Bill: How NASS caged governors

A governor cannot sack a police chief for refusing an improper order, or for resisting political pressure, without clearing two independent hurdles The post State Police Bill: How NASS caged governors appeared first on Vanguard News.

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Maryland AG: No charges for officers who killed autistic man

Maryland AG: No charges for officers who killed autistic man

Chicago one of only two big cities without mayoral, city council term limits

A city charter could impose them. All other big cities have one The post Chicago one of only two big cities without mayoral, city council term limits appeared first on Illinois Policy.

WA Police Commissioner orders review into police interactions with Virginia Giuffre before death

The police commissioner said he could not provide assurances that police had properly responded to Virginia Giuffre’s requests for help.

Maryland clears officers in fatal shooting of autistic man who called 911 as family condemns police

Maryland authorities have cleared three officers who were charged with shooting an Autistic man with a knife. Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown officially announced on Tuesday, July 7, that three Howard County Police officers, Cody Bostic, Joel Rodriguez and Pfc. Joseph Riebau won’t be prosecuted due to a lack of evidence. The officers were...

Agbakoba Warns State Police Could Become ‘Tools Of Oppression’ Without Constitutional Safeguards

Agbakoba urges constitutional safeguards for state police, warning governors could weaponise forces without institutional independence protections.

The federal government has no business in online sports gambling

. State governments are competent to regulate these matters, and the Constitution’s federalist architecture cannot tolerate further encroachments from the banks of the Potomac River.

Israel faces growing aging crisis amid warnings over future welfare deficit: Report

State comptroller says authorities failed to build coordinated response despite years of official warnings

Private Security Organisations are not permitted to use firearms – Interior Minister

The Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mubarak, has stated that private security companies in Ghana are not permitted to carry firearms, announcing a reinforced enforcement drive to ensure strict compliance with existing regulations.

Revenue chief orders customs officers to block trucks using false declarations

The Commissioner General of the South Sudan Revenue Authority has directed customs officers at the Nimule border point to turn back trucks that evade taxes through false customs declarations. Commissioner General Moun Deng Ajuet issued the directive on Friday during an inspection visit to the Nimule border. Ajuet instructed customs officers to reject cargo found [] The post Revenue chief orders customs officers to block trucks using false declarations appeared first on Eye Radio.

No discrimination in state allocation distribution - Zafrul

'Putrajaya ensures benefits of development enjoyed fairly by all.'

Benue: Police order removal of illegal checkpoints, warn against extortion

The Benue State Commissioner of Police, Cletus Nwadiogbu, has ordered the immediate dismantling of all illegal checkpoints, roadblocks and unauthorised revenue collection points across the state.The directive, announced in a statement issued on Friday by the Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Udeme Edet, is aimed at improving public safety, ensuring the free flow of traffic [] Benue: Police order removal of illegal checkpoints, warn against extortion

Starmer Officially Refuses to Sack Mike Tapp

No10 on Mike Tapp: “It is not for any individual Secretary of State to determine whether the Ministerial Code has been followed, it is a matter for the Prime Minister alone. Mike Tapp has been reminded of his obligations under the Ministerial Code including collective responsibility and procedures relating to the clearance and presentation of

Welcome to Margaritaville

How is it possible that here in Texas, we have no officially designated state beverage? Only 32 of our 50 states have bestowed that title on their beverage of choice, and I must say, I’m roundly unimpressed by those efforts too. Twenty of those went with milk and one (Indiana, I’m looking at you) chose Continue reading The post Welcome to Margaritaville appeared first on BitterSweet.

The House: The 'not my circus' defence versus the rules

Can a government minister, when asked how his agency achieves its targets, use the 'not my circus, not my monkeys' tactic? Tama Potaka did; the Speaker allowed it. What are the rules?

Le ministre Condé aux nouveaux maires : «les délégations spéciales restent un recours légal en cas de défaillance»

À peine installés dans leurs fonctions, les nouveaux exécutifs communaux sont déjà appelés à faire preuve de rigueur dans la gestion de leurs collectivités. Le ministre de l’Administration du Territoire et de la Décentralisation, Ibrahima Kalil Condé, a rappelé ce samedi 4 juillet 2026 que l’État conserve la possibilité de recourir aux délégations spéciales en []

National Guardsmen, bored of aimlessly strolling around Memphis, execute guy for running away [Scary]

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US judge halts Philadelphia’s ‘ICE Out’ ban on masked federal law enforcement agents

A federal judge on Thursday blocked Philadelphia from enforcing a new city law that would have prohibited federal law enforcement agents from wearing masks, ruling the city cannot dictate how they conduct operations amid a national debate over masked immigration agents carrying out arrests. U.S. District Judge Chad Kenney, at the request of U.S. President []...Click to read more

North Carolina, the Wild West of Hemp

Hemp businesses operate without state regulations but worry about arbitrary police raids. State officials, meanwhile, say they lack the tools to address a public health crisis.

Republican sheriffs in Maryland rebel against ban on cooperating with ICE: ‘It does a lot of damage to public safety’

The state has expanded the ban on local law enforcement participating in operations against migrants. However, 17 sheriffs are challenging the legislation in court

Politics : Claims DAP Dictates Govt ‘Tired Narrative’, Says Loke 

SEREMBAN, July 7 (Bernama) -- All government policies and decisions, at both the federal and Negeri Sembilan levels, are made collectively through discussions and consensus among component parties, and not at the behest of any single party, DAP secretary-general Anthony Loke said today

Ethics probe into Abela over Lawrence Mintoff letter to continue only on allegations within legal time limit

Standards Commissioner Joseph Azzopardi has ruled Prime Minister Robert Abela cannot waive the legal time limits preventing an investigation into several allegations made against him by Judge Lawrence Mintoff

No arrests of deserters on election day

The chairman of the Central Elections Committee said, following discussions with the Attorney General and the police commissioner, that on Election Day there will be no enforcement operations against deserters.

The National Unity Government requires municipalities to submit their correspondence to the Cabinet Office through the Minister of Local Government.

The National Unity Government / Requires / Municipalities / Submit / Correspondence / Cabinet Office / Minister of Local Government.

Don’t Politicise State Police – Veteran Journalists

Veteran journalists in Kwara State have cautioned governors against using the proposed state police as a political tool, warning that doing so could undermine efforts to tackle Nigeria’s security challenges. The warning came on Wednesday as a correspondent of the Voice of Nigeria (VON), Mohammed Tunde Akanbi, was elected chairman of the Kwara State chapter [] The post Don’t Politicise State Police – Veteran Journalists appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.

Florida Doubles Down on Trump's Mass Deportation Agenda

Florida has become one of the nation's biggest partners in federal immigration enforcement, but state leaders say some police departments still aren't doing enough. Now they're warning agencies to get on board or risk losing millions in state funding.