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“Mischief Makers”: Shettima Blasts Critics of FAAN, CBN Relocation to Lagos
Vice-President Kashim Shettima says those criticising the federal government’s decision to relocate the headquarters of the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), and some offices of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), to Lagos are…
PDP Slams Tinubu Over Abduction of Lagos Chairman: “Security Has Failed!”
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called for the release of Philip Aivoji, chairman of the party’s Lagos chapter.
Hakeem Amode, spokesperson of the party in Lagos, confirmed the abduction on Friday. Aivoji and other party…
Supreme Court Upholds Fubara’s Win, Tonye Cole’s Appeal Dismissed
The Supreme Court has put an end to the legal battle surrounding the Rivers State governorship election, dismissing an appeal by All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate Tonye Cole. Cole had challenged the victory of his opponent,…
Tinubu Relocation Rumors Quashed: Presidency Denies Plans to Move Nigeria’s Capital To Lagos
Spying a brewing political storm, the Presidency has swiftly moved to quell rumors that President Bola Tinubu harbors any intention of shifting Nigeria's capital from Abuja to Lagos.
The clarification, issued on Wednesday by Special…
Ondo Shake Up: Gov Aiyedatiwa Nominates Deputy After Cabinet Reshuffle
In a swift political move, Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has nominated Olayide Adelami as the state's new deputy governor, just hours after dissolving his entire executive council. This unexpected shakeup has sent ripples through…
Ndume Blasts “Lagos Boys,” Accuses Them of Misleading Tinubu on CBN, FAAN Relocation
Senator Ali Ndume, representing Borno South, has ignited a political firestorm by criticizing the proposed relocation of departments from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) from Abuja…
Governor Aiyedatiwa Shakes Up Cabinet: All Akeredolu Appointees Removed
The Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, on Wednesday, dissolved the State Executive Council, with immediate effect.
“All members of the Cabinet (who were appointed by late Governor Rotimi Akeredolu) are to immediately hand over…
Court Grants Bail to Former Governor Obiano in N4 Billion Fraud Case
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned former Governor of Anambra State, Willie Obiano, on nine counts of alleged N4bn fraud during his time as governor of the South-East state from March 2014 to March 2022.…
Sen. Ndume Calls for Review of Security Personnel Wages as Recruits Earn Below N50,000
The Senate Majority Chief Whip, Senator Ali Ndume, on Tuesday, decried the poor remuneration for security agencies, saying that recruits are paid less than N50,000 a month.
Ndume, the former Chairman of Senate Committee on the Army,…
Lagos Styrofoam Ban Faces Opposition From Rhodes-Vivour
The 2023 governorship candidate for the Labour Party, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, has faulted the Lagos State Government’s sudden ban on single-use plastics and styrofoam packs.
On Sunday, the Lagos State Government banned the use and…
List Of Supreme Court Judgements On 2023 Gov Elections
The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed all three appeals to overturn Sheriff Oborevwori’s election as governor of Delta State.
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared Oborevwori of the Peoples Democratic Party…
Soyinka Alleges Plans To Annul 2023 Elections
Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka, on Wednesday, said there was a conspiracy to annul the 2023 presidential election.
While referring to the 1993 election cancelled by former military dictator Ibrahim Babangida (retd.), Soyinka said,…
In Show of Respect, Tinubu Praises Buhari for Hands-Off Approach to Cabinet Formation
In a gesture of rare political camaraderie, President Bola Tinubu publicly thanked his predecessor, Muhammadu Buhari, for respecting his independence in forming his 48-person cabinet last August.
Speaking at the launch of "Working…
Buhari Urges Public Understanding for Tinubu’s Govt as Hard Decisions Loom
Former President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday urged Nigerians to be patient with the Federal Government, saying some hard decisions will be made.
Buhari made this call during the presentation of a book titled, ‘Working with Buhari,’…
Lagos Govt Pumps Up the Volume, N2.26trn Budget Sets City on Course for Growth
Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governor of Lagos, has signed the state’s N2.26 trillion appropriation bill into law.
Sanwo-Olu signed the appropriation bill into law on Monday at the government house in Alausa, Ikeja.
On December 13, 2023,…