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Jide Ojo, a political analyst, has described the impeachment of the Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa as a self-inflicted own goal. Ojo, who was a guest on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Monday, said that snide remarks

In a move aimed at alleviating the impact of rising living costs, Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has approved an upward review of salaries for customary court judges across the state. The decision affects 459 judges serving in 153 customary courts

In a historic development, Mojisola Meranda has been elected as the first female Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly. Her emergence follows the impeachment of Mudashiru Obasa, who had served as Speaker since 2015. Meranda, representing Apapa Constituency I, was

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa, has disclosed that over 60,000 children are among the more than 120,000 Boko Haram members who have surrendered to Nigerian authorities. General Musa made this revelation during an interview with Arise News on

The presence of police officers was recorded at the national headquarters of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday, as both the embattled National Secretary of the party, Samuel Anyawu, and Ude Okoye, whom the Court of Appeal declared as the authentic

Justice Kamorudeen Olawoyin of a High Court sitting in Ibadan has granted bail to three suspects remanded over a food queue stampede that claimed the lives of 35 minors in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, last December. The three suspects are ex-Queen

Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly have impeached the Speaker, Mudashiru Obasa, due to multiple statutory and financial infractions. Following the impeachment, Obasa was replaced by his deputy, Mojisola Meranda. Mrs. Meranda, who represents Apapa Constituency 1, previously served as

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) announced the launch of two new account products targeted at Non-Resident Nigerians (NRNs): the Non-Resident Nigerian Ordinary Account (NRNOA) and the Non-Resident Nigerian Investment Account (NRNIA), which was unveiled on Friday, January 10, 2025. These accounts

President Bola Tinubu has arrived in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates for the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW). Tinubu’s trip to the Middle East is at the invitation of the President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed

The Federal Fire Service (FFS) has reported an estimated property loss of N67.1 billion due to fire outbreaks that occurred in 2024. In a statement during a press conference at the FFS headquarters in Abuja, the Service’s Controller General, Abdulganiyu Jaji, noted

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zamfara State has mourned the people killed in an airstrike mishap and is calling for a probe into the matter. An airstrike by the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) mistakenly hit members of the Zamfara Community Protection

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has presented the staff of office to the new Alaafin of Oyo, Abimbola Akeem Owoade. The governor presented the official instrument legitimising the reign of a king to the new monarch on Monday morning at the