The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has blamed rising insecurity in Edo State on Governor Monday Okpebholo. Naija News reports that Edo PDP Chapter accused the Governor of being overwhelmed just months after taking over the state. In a statement, signed by the Publicity Secretary, Chris Osa Nehikhare, PDP decried that the National President of the … Read more
A Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP), Modestus Ojiebe, has been abducted along the Abuja-Kaduna Expressway near the Dei-Dei Police Barracks in Abuja. Sources confirm that Ojiebe, who is attached to the Kwara State Police Command, was attacked while trying to fix his broken-down vehicle. According to counter-insurgency expert Zagazola Makama, an ash-colored Mercedes-Benz with four … Read more
Arsenal are reportedly considering a summer transfer for on-loan Napoli forward Victor Osimhen, with plans to make a competitive offer of around £65 million. According to Italian outlet Tuttojuve, the Gunners are prepared to activate Victor Osimhen’s release clause by submitting a €75 million (£61 million) bid, motivated by the Nigerian striker’s impressive performance this … Read more
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mojisola Meranda, on Monday, resigned from her position, paving the way for the reinstatement of impeached Speaker, Mudashiru Obasa. Following her resignation, Meranda was appointed Deputy Speaker, while Obasa resumed his role as Speaker of the Assembly. Speaking before stepping down, Meranda described her decision as … Read more
Controversial Nigerian rapper, Speed Darlington, has stated that a certain individual is running up and down trying to prove that he is not gay. His statement comes amidst an allegation by socialite Sophia Egbueje claiming that Grammy-winning singer Burna Boy had an affair with her and failed to fulfil his promise of buying her a … Read more
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has decried the situation of workers in the Lagos State House of Assembly as Speaker Mojisola Meranda and former Speaker Mudashiru Obasa battle for speakership. Naija News reports that the Chairperson of NLC, Lagos Chapter, Funmilayo Sessi, said three workers were locked up on trumped-up charges. She disclosed that they … Read more
The Lagos State Commissioner of Justice and Attorney General, Lawal Pedro SAN, convened a strategic meeting on Monday with all 40 lawmakers at the Assembly Complex in Alausa-Ikeja. While the specific agenda of the meeting remains unclear at the time of filing this report, it is believed to be linked to the ongoing leadership crisis … Read more
Senator Orji Uzor-Kalu has appealed to Nigerians to be fair in their judgment of former Military President Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida. Uzor-Kalu said Nigerians need to be fair to IBB because he came out on his own to share details of what transpired during his time in government without anyone coercing him to do it. The … Read more
Ousted Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, made a notable return to the assembly on Monday, March 3, 2025. Naija News learnt that Obasa convened with several lawmakers in a meeting that took place outside the Assembly chamber. According to Daily Post, the current Speaker, Mojisola Meranda, was present at this … Read more
Abuja, FCT – The Clerk to Nigeria’s National Assembly (CNA), Kamoru Ogunlana, has called for the development of legislative drafting manuals to improve the quality of laws in line with global best practices. Ogunlana made the call on Monday, March 3, during a meeting with a delegation from the British Parliament at the National Assembly … Read more