The vehicular movement restriction at the ongoing local government election has not only affected commuters but have also left some officials of the Lagos Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) stranded. NPO Reported that the Lagos State Police Command had yesterday announced the reviewed time of movement restriction ahead of the LG election. While the election was…
Movement across Lagos State has been officially restricted from 6:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. today, Saturday, as the state conducts its local government elections. The revised restriction order was announced earlier on Thursday by the Lagos State Police Command through a statement signed by the Command’s spokesperson, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, on behalf of the Commissioner of Police,…
The Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has notified the management of the National Assembly of her intention to resume legislative duties on Tuesday. This followed the judgement of the Federal High Court declaring her suspension by the Senate unconstitutional. Mrs Akpoti-Uduaghan made the notification in a letter dated 11 July and addressed to the Clerk of the…
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has handed over the leadership and political structure of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Akwa Ibom State to Governor Umo Eno. Akpabio performed the handing over at the first meeting of APC Stakeholders in the State at the Banquet Hall of the Government House, Uyo. Addressing the gathering, Eno urged the party’s…
As Lagos residents prepare to vote in Saturday’s local government elections, tension continues to mount following weeks of controversy over the All Progressives Congress (APC) primaries, protests by aggrieved aspirants, and security concerns over a statewide lockdown order issued by the police. The polls, covering 20 Local Government Areas (LGAs) and 37 Local Council Development…
Kenneth Okonkwo, former spokesman for the Labour Party Presidential Campaign Council, and member of the recently formed coalition. In this interview with CHIBUIKE CHUKWU, speaks on the efforts in place to ensure President Bola Tinubu is defeated in 2027 following what he called extreme hardship foisted on Nigerians by the All Progressives Congress (APC) led government….
The Lagos State Police Command has issued a public notice restricting vehicular movement from 3am to 3pm for the Lagos Local Government Elections. There will be a total Lagos elections movement ban across the entire state on Saturday, 12 July 2025. According to a statement by the Command, the restriction applies to all roads and waterways within…
chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Akindele Ayekooto,has disclosed where the former Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi will end in the African Democratic Congress, ADC, coalition. Ayekooto disclosed that Obi would end as the Director General of the Atiku-Amaechi presidential campaign organization as against the coalition’s presidential candidate. Posting on X, he wrote:…
In a major political defection ahead of the upcoming local government elections in Lagos State, scores of Labour Party (LP) members formally switched allegiance to the All Progressives Congress (APC) during a high-energy rally held at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena (formerly Onikan Stadium). Leading the defection was Femi Badia, Chairman of the Labour Party in Apapa…
The Senate has passed bill seeking an act to establish the Federal Oil and Gas Hospital in Benikrukru, Delta for second reading. This followed the presentation of the general principles of the bill by the sponsor, Sen. Joel Thomas (APC-Delta) at the plenary on Tuesday. In his submission, Thomas said the bill sought to provide…
