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JUST IN: Obasa Re-Elected as Lagos Speaker Following Meranda’s Resignation
Mudashiru Obasa A lawmaker, who represents Agege Constituency I, Mudashiru Obasa, has been re-elected as the Speaker of the Lagos State House of As [more…]
Ukraine Ready To Sign Minerals Deal, Says Zelensky
US President Donald Trump and Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky meet in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, February 28, 2025. (Photo [more…]
Rivers Assembly Demands Fubara Present 2025 Budget Within 48 Hours
The Rivers State House of Assembly has given Governor Sim Fubara 48 hours to present the 2025 budget to the lawmakers. They made this [more…]
Angolan Businessman Arrested at Kano Airport After Expelling 120 Wraps of Cocaine – NDLEA
FILES: A personnel of the NDLEA The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says its operatives have arrested a 42-year-old Turkey-bound Angolan businessman Mbala [more…]
Two Men Publicly Flogged In Indonesia For Gay Sex
A man, found guilty of sexual relations with another man under the strict Islamic sharia law, is publicly flogged in Banda Aceh on February 27, [more…]
Lagos Assembly Crisis: Meranda Slams Obasa’s Actions as “a show of shame”
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mojisola Meranda, has faulted the action of her predecessor Mudashiru Obasa, who showed up at [more…]
Court Blocks CBN from Disbursing Funds to Rivers Government, Orders Assembly to Reconvene
The Supreme Court has barred the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), the Accountant General of the Federation and other agencies from releasing funds to [more…]
Nnamdi Kanu Petitions CJN Over Abuja Chief Judge’s Case Transfer
FILE: Former Governor Nasir El-Rufai (L) and former President Muhammadu Buhari (R) A spokesman for the All Progressives Congress (APC), Felix Morka, says the [more…]
JUST IN: Obasa storms Lagos Assembly
Mudashiru Obasa Ousted speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has stormed the assembly complex. It was learnt that Obasa was in [more…]
Nnamdi Kanu Petitions CJN Over Abuja Chief Judge’s Case Transfer
A file photo of Nnamdi Kanu in court. The detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has petitioned the [more…]