INEC Funding Crisis, State Police Bill & Burna Boy's Billboard History | Nigeria This Week

Nigeria's political landscape is heating up, but with just weeks to a critical legal deadline, INEC says it still hasn't received funding for the 2027 elections. Meanwhile, the Senate has taken a historic step toward creating state police, a move that could reshape security across the country. In education, Lagos has launched a new feeding programme targeting 30,000 pupils daily, while the Federal Government plans to transform NYSC into a skills-driven institution. Burna Boy also makes history as the most-charted African artist on the US Billboard Hot 100, proving Afrobeats' global dominance. We also cover the latest on Nigerians evacuated from South Africa, Tinubu's newly commissioned road network in Abuja, Nollywood's record-breaking box office success, and other major stories shaping Nigeria this week. From politics and security to innovation, entertainment, diaspora affairs and government policies, we've rounded up the biggest headlines you need to know. Watch now, stay informed, and don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe to The Diaspolitan for your weekly dose of credible Nigerian news.