The Benue State House of Assembly has justified its resolution recommending the removal of the State Chief Judge, Justice Maurice Ikpambese, saying it relied on the provisions of section 292(a)(ii) of the 1999 Constitution, as amended, to reach its decision. Addressing the media Thursday in Makurdi, the Majority Leader of the House, Saater Tiseer flanked…
The Senate has launched an investigation into the purported removal of Benue State Chief Judge, Justice Maurice Ikpambese, in line with constitutional provisions. The Senate Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights, and Legal Matters, led by Senator Adeniyi Adegbonire (APC, Ondo Central), has been mandated to conduct a comprehensive investigation and report back within two weeks….
A Federal High Court in Abuja has given the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) 10 days to arraign no fewer than 160 suspects arrested over allegations bordering on internet fraud. Justice James Omotosho gave the order following a fundamental rights enforcement suit and motion seeking bail for some of the detained suspects filed by…
In continuation of efforts to restore environmental sanity across the metropolis, the Lagos Environmental Sanitation Corps (LAGESC) popularly known as KAI in conjunction with the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) on Thursday removed more than 650 illegal shanties and shops beneath the Idunmota Bridge to dislodge traders occupying the base of the structure to display…
The Lagos State House of Assembly wishes to categorically debunk the malicious and unfounded publication alleging that twenty-seven members of the Assembly are planning to defect from the ruling party to the opposition Labour Party (LP). This publication is entirely false, misleading, and a deliberate attempt to misinform the public. We find this report not…
To celebrate the 83rd birthday of the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the organisers have concluded to light up Lagos with a series of programmes. Briefing journalists, Assistant General Overseer of RCCG, Johnson Odesola, disclosed the programme would take place on Saturday, February 22, 2025, at the…
Nigerian skit maker, Mr Macaroni has spoken about his struggle with what he described as “a heavy burden”. Macaroni disclosed that the struggle began after he made the toughest decisions of his life. Speaking in a post on his X handle, the skit maker celebrated his victory and peace of mind after struggling for three…
Nigerian singer Magixx has shared some intriguing details about his upcoming debut album, I Dream In Colour. In a series of posts on X, the singer gave his fans hints about what to expect from the album. In one of the posts, Magixx revealed that the last song on his album was inspired by a…
Omowunmi Aloba, widow of late Nigerian music star Mohbad, has raised an alarm that her life and that of her one-year-old son, Liam, are in danger. Speaking in a recent interview with media personality Chude Jideonwo, Omowunmi claimed that she receives death threats almost daily. She also alleged that she had been attacked by her…
A Nigerian entertainer, Laff Ijuo Albert, has completed his attempt to set a Guinness World Record, GWR, for longest stand-up comedy show by an individual. After confirmation by the GWR, Albert commenced the 50-hour attempt on February 14 at Banex Mall in Lekki, Lagos, and completed it on Sunday. Sharing a video of the moment…
