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Fresh Twist In Rivers LG Crisis As Chairmen Elected Under Amaechi Seek Reinstatement
Council chairmen elected during the administration of former Governor Chibuike Amaechi have said they are the most suitable to take over the council secretariats across the 23 local government areas of Rivers…
BREAKING: Rivers Electoral Body Moves to Conduct Fresh LG Election, Summons Parties
The Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC) has announced plans to conduct fresh…
I’ll Reveal My Preferred Successor In January 2026 – Makinde
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo state says he will disclose his preferred successor in January 2026.
Makinde, who was re-elected in 2023, is ineligible for…
Brace Up, What’s Ahead is More Than What Has Just Passed – Fubara Tells Rivers People
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, yesterday, told the people of the state to…
Defection: “The boy and my kids are not age mates” – Bode George slams Jandor
Chief Olabode George, has reacted to the defection of Abdul-Azeez Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
In a statement on Monday, March 3, George, a former Deputy National…
Anambra 2025: PDP Struggles to Attract Aspirants as Forms Remain Unsold
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is yet to sell any of its nomination and expression of interest forms for the upcoming Anambra governorship election, more than a week after it announced the commencement of the sale.As…
Lagos Assembly: How Akande-led panel forced Meranda out, reinstated Obasa
The 49-day reign of Mojisola Meranda as Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly ended on Monday, when the lawmakers re-elected Mudashiru Obasa to lead them.
The move is not unconnected to the…
2027: APC Has One Candidate, Tinubu Must Do Eight Years – Uzor Kalu
The Senator representing Abia North, Orji Uzor Kalu, has said that the All Progressives Congress (APC) has only one presidential candidate in 2027.
While emphasising the need for an Igbo president, the former…
APC hails resolution of Lagos speakership crisis
The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has commended members of the State House of Assembly for…
EXTRA: Obasa suffers gaffe, describes journalists as ‘fifth columnists’ in acceptance speech
In what appears to be a slip of the tongue, Mudashiru Obasa, speaker of the Lagos house of assembly, on Monday described…
PHOTOS: Seyi Tinubu Breaks Fast With APC, NNPP Members In Kano
Son of Nigeria’s President, Seyi Tinubu, broke his fast with Muslim faithful in Kano, on Monday.
He also flagged off a feeding programme for the less privileged and the disabled as part of his Renewed Hope…
Lagos Assembly: Obasa’s reinstatement a ‘show of shame’ — De Renaissance Patriots
A Lagos-based socio-cultural group, De Renaissance Patriots Foundation, has condemned the reinstatement of Mudashiru Obasa as Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, describing it as an embarrassment and…
BREAKING: Mudashiru Obasa returns as Lagos Assembly Speaker
The Lagos State House of Assembly has re-elected Mudashiru Obasa as speaker nearly two months after his impeachment in January.
The re-election was announced…
BREAKING: Meranda sworn in as Deputy Speaker after resignation as Speaker
The former Speaker of Lagos State House of Assembly Mojisola Meranda, has been sworn in as the Deputy Speaker of the assembly.
She was…
BREAKING: Lagos assembly deputy speaker, Chief Whip resigns
Lagos Assembly Deputy Chief Whip, Okanlawon Sani has tendered his resignation amid the leadership crisis rocking the assembly.
The…
BREAKING: Meranda resigns as Lagos Assembly Speaker
Mojisola Meranda has stepped down amid the leadership crisis rocking the Lagos State Assembly, the Speaker.
But the crisis remain unresolved as Obasa’s removal divided the Assembly, and party’s leadership in the…
Lawmakers praise Meranda for competent leadership as Speaker
Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly took turns to commend the legislative acumen, diligence, and performance of Speaker Mojisola Meranda within her short time in office.
Meranda assumed office on January…
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,…
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…
With Enough Money, You Win Any Election In Nigeria – Ex-Gov Udenwa
Former Governor Achike Udenwa of Imo State has said Nigerian elections can be bought by those who have enough money.
Speaking on State Affairs, a podcast hosted by On-Air-Personality, Edmund Obilo, the…
Governor’s aide suspended for bringing snake to Government House
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has suspended Alhaji Kabir Sani-Giant, Special Adviser to Gov. Nasir Idris on Power…
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…