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Meranda presides over plenary, Obasa absent
Minutes after a strategic meeting involving ousted Lagos State Speaker Mudashiru Obasa, Speaker Mojisola Lasbat Meranda, Lagos State Attorney General Lawal Mohammed Alade Pedro (SAN), APC Chairman Cornelius…
Obasa, Meranda, Lagos Attorney General in strategic meeting with 38 lawmakers
Ousted Lagos State Speaker, Mudashiru Obasa, is currently holding a strategic meeting with Speaker Mojisola Lasbat Meranda, Lagos State Attorney General Lawal Mohammed Alade Pedro (SAN), APC Chairman Cornelius Ojelabi,…
BREAKING: Jandor dumps PDP
Dr. Olajide Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, has announced his departure from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). He made this declaration during a media briefing at his Ikeja office in Lagos on Monday, March 3,…
Rivers Assembly Gives Fubara 48 Hours To Present 2025 Budget
The Rivers State House of Assembly has given Governor Sim Fubara 48 hours to present the 2025 budget to the lawmakers. The lawmakers said this during plenary in Port Harcourt on Monday.
Tense atmosphere as armed personnel take over Lagos Assembly complex
Stern, armed security personnel have cordoned off the premises of Lagos State House of Assembly, Alausa, Ikeja, as lawmakers are set to hold an emergency plenary session on Monday, March 3, 2025, amid tense situation.…
Tinubu appoints Kunle Nafiu as NYSC DG
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Brigadier General Kunle Nafiu as the new Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). Bri. Gen. Nafiu, until his appointment, was the Chief of Staff to the…
I respect Afe Babalola, but my legal battle isn’t over — Farotimi
Human rights activist and lawyer, Dele Farotimi, has said that despite the withdrawal of criminal charges against him, he was still weighing options over his 21-day incarceration and legal battles. Speaking on The…
Obasanjo hosts Jonathan, Atiku, Ooni, others (Photos)
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo yesterday hosted his predecessor Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, former Sierra-Leonean President Ernest Bae Koromo, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and one-time Senate President Bukola Saraki…
Police deny claim of terrorists’ presence in Abuja
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has denied the claim circulating on social media that 79 terrorists are taking refuge in Lugbe and other areas of Abuja, the nation’s capital. In a statement on Sunday, Muyiwa Adejobi,…
Abducted FUGUS student dies in captivity despite ransom payment
A 21-year-old student of the Federal University Gusau died in captivity four months after she was kidnapped alongside her two siblings.…
Lagos Assembly crisis: Fresh moves to return Obasa commence
THE leadership crisis rocking the Lagos State House of Assembly, yesterday, took a new twist as Vanguard uncovered fresh moves to return Mr Mudashiru Obasa as Speaker. The House has been in crisis following the removal…
Nigerians are starving, act now – Baptist Church tells Tinubu
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Baptist Conference has issued an urgent call to President Bola Tinubu, urging his administration to take immediate action to address the growing hunger crisis plaguing millions of…
Why I didn’t implement 2014 Confab recommendations — Jonathan
Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan and former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar on Sunday paid…
Nigerian leaders focusing on frivolities while poverty worsens — Peter Obi
Former presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has said it is troubling that Nigeria’s political leadership…
Reopen schools shut for Ramadan or face legal action – CAN tells four northern states
“Saudi Arabia and the UAE— where Islam is central and Ramadan deeply revered — do not shut down schools…” CAN tells Northern…
UK court spares psychotic ‘Nigerian’ robber from deportation because he’s ‘possessed’
A psychotic armed robber and crack cocaine dealer, reportedly a Nigerian, has been spared deportation from the United Kingdom (UK) because his mental illness would be considered “demonic possession” in his home…
PoS revolution: How traders, shop owners are sidestepping banks
…Add PoS to their business …No longer deposit money with banks …As many more Nigerians shun banking halls, ATMs …PoS business deepening financial…
Fubara dismisses impeachment rumour, Rivers elders caution FG
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, on Sunday, dismissed fears of impeachment following Friday’s Supreme Court judgment recognising the 27 lawmakers loyal to ex-governor Nyesom Wike. In its far-reaching verdict…
EFCC, not bandits, raided Niger hotel – Police
The Niger State Police Command has debunked reports claiming that 10 hotel guests were abducted by bandits disguised as operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. Initial reports (not by The…
LG funding: Govt agencies brainstorm as direct payment suffers setback
The Account-General of the Federation, Oluwatoyin Madein and the Attorney-General and Minister of Justice Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, have commenced talks on the implementation of the July 11, 2024 Supreme Court…
Sexual harassment: PDP, others demand Akpabio’s removal
Major opposition parties in the country on Sunday called on the Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio, to immediately step down from his seat to give room for a transparent investigation into the sexual harassment…
One House, Two Speakers, Two Clerks: Lagos Assembly sinks deeper into crisis
The crisis in the Lagos State House of Assembly has escalated, with both Mudashiru Obasa and Mojisola Meranda claiming the Speakership. Compounding the turmoil, the Assembly now has two clerks – Ottun Babatunde…
Angolan bizman excretes 120 wraps of cocaine at Kano airport
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have arrested a 42-year-old Angolan businessman, Mbala Abuba, for attempting to traffic cocaine to Istanbul, Turkey. Abuba, a native of Zaire Province…
Gunmen kill six, others missing in Benue community attack
Gunmen suspected to be armed herders have killed six people in a renewed attack in Ukum Local Government Area of Benue State. The incident happened at Tse Ugema Chul, Mbakesa, Ugbaam a few kilometres from Zaki Biam,…