Ifako-Ijaiye, Lagos state – As Nigerians look forward to the 2027 election, Adewale Temitope, majority leader of the Lagos state house of assembly, has strongly dismissed reports suggesting he is among members planning to leave the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). A report on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, alleged that at least 25 lawmakers in … Read more
The Lagos State Police Command on Wednesday exhumed the body of a 28-year-old graduate of Lagos State University, Mr Adedamola Ogunbode. The corpse was buried in a shallow grave behind the LASU fence in its Ojo Campus. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the deceased, a Political Science Education graduate, had been missing since … Read more
The Lagos State House of Assembly, led by speaker Mudashiru Obasa, has reportedly requested the deployment of armed security forces to enhance the security of the Assembly complex. Naija News report that this request arises amidst a leadership crisis and conflicting judicial rulings that have plunged the state’s legislative body into disarray. A confidential letter … Read more
The Chairman of the Labour Party Caretaker Committee, Senator Nenadi Usman, has dismissed speculation that she has left the party for the Social Democratic Party. Usman made the clarification in a statement issued in Abuja on Wednesday. The politician was spotted in a viral video where former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, claimed the Federal … Read more
Real Madrid advanced to the quarter-finals of the Champions League after a tense shootout victory against city rivals Atletico Madrid. Julian Alvarez had a penalty dramatically ruled out during the shootout, which ultimately allowed Real Madrid to continue their pursuit of an unprecedented 16th Champions League title. Despite a thrilling start with Conor Gallagher’s goal … Read more
Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has debunked speculations that he is planning to leave the All Progressives Congress for the Social Democratic Party . In a statement issued on Wednesday by his Chief Press Secretary, Tersoo Kula, in Makurdi, Alia described the rumours as baseless and the handiwork of mischief-makers attempting to create friction between … Read more
President Bola Tinubu is currently hosting principal officers of both chambers of the National Assembly to an Iftar dinner at the State House, Abuja. The lawmakers arrived at the forecourt of the Villa in two Toyota Coaster buses at about 7 pm. Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, joined the meeting afterward. Wednesday’s dinner is the second … Read more
The new judge assigned to the case of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has fixed a date for the resumption of his trial. Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court has fixed Friday, March 21, for the resumption of Kanu’s terrorism trial. The decision of the new trial … Read more
Four members of the Edo State House of Assembly have defected to the All Progressives Congress. The lawmakers — Hon. Donald Okugbe (Akoko Edo Constituency II), Hon. Bright Iyamu (Orhionmwon South Constituency II), Hon. Richard Edosa (Oredo West Constituency), and Hon. Sunday Ojezele (Esan South East) — stormed the APC Secretariat in Benin on Wednesday, … Read more
President Bola Tinubu is set to hold a crucial meeting with members of the Lagos State House of Assembly at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, arrived at the Villa around 2:50 pm on Wednesday, while his colleagues had earlier arrived in two coaster buses. Naija … Read more