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WIKE-BACKED RIVERS ASSEMBLY SPEAKER GETS SUPPORT FROM NATIONAL ASSEMBLY CAUCUS Members of Rivers Caucus of the National Assembly have paid solidarity visit to the Martin Amaewhule led Rivers state House of Assembly They advised Governor Fubara to respect court orders and stop dealing with the Oko Jumbo led Assembly The group also called on the Inspector General of Police, IGP, …

ANAMBRA SEALS CHURCH OVER RITUAL PRACTICES The Anambra State Government has sealed a popular church known as “Children of the Light Anointing Ministry” run by Pastor Onyebuchi Okocha, also known as “Onye Eze Jesus”, over alleged involvement in controversial “Oke-ite” traditional practice. The church located in Amafor village, Nkpor in Idemili North Local Government Area of the state was sealed …

LAGOS ASSEMBLY CRISIS: COMMISSIONER OF POLICE REMOVED:The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the appointment of Olohundare Moshood Jimoh as the new Commissioner of Police for Lagos State. This decision, announced on Monday, comes as tension continues to rise in the Lagos State House of Assembly. CP Jimoh, who was previously the Commissioner of Police at the Ports Authority, Eastern …

LAGOS ASSEMBLY CRISIS: COMMISSIONER OF POLICE REMOVED:The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the appointment of Olohundare Moshood Jimoh as the new Commissioner of Police for Lagos State. This decision, announced on Monday, comes as tension continues to rise in the Lagos State House of Assembly. CP Jimoh, who was previously the Commissioner of Police at the Ports Authority, Eastern …

THOSE BEHIND OSUN LG CRISIS WON’T GO UNPUNISHED – IGP Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, says he has ordered tactical squad to restore peace in Osun State following the political crisis that erupted in the early hours of Monday. Egbetokun also vowed that those who killed and maimed would be brought to book, adding that the force would not tolerate …

OSUN LG CHAIRMAN KILLED OVER ATTEMPT TO TAKEOVER SECRETARIAT The reinstated chairman of Irewole Local Government Area in Osun State, Mr. Remi Abass, has reportedly been killed. It is alleged that Abass was killed by armed men linked to the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The event occurred when Abass and other local government officials, who had been dismissed but …

OSUN LG CHAIRMAN KILLED OVER ATTEMPT TO TAKEOVER SECRETARIAT The reinstated chairman of Irewole Local Government Area in Osun State, Mr. Remi Abass, has reportedly been killed. It is alleged that Abass was killed by armed men linked to the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The event occurred when Abass and other local government officials, who had been dismissed but …

LAGOS ASSEMBLY LETTER INCITING DSS TO STOP OBASA FROM RESUMING AS SPEAKER EMERGES The invasion of the Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday by security operatives has taken a new twist. A letter has emerged disclosing that the House had requested the Department of State Services, DSS, to strengthen security around the Assembly complex ahead of February 18, 2025. …

LAGOS LAWMAKERS CONDEMN DSS’ INVASION OF ASSEMBLY COMPLEX Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly have condemned the invasion of the Assembly complex by operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) and the Nigeria Police on Monday, describing it as a “rape of democracy, an aberration, and a national embarrassment.” During a plenary session attended by 36 members, …

NEWLY ELECTED LAGOS ASSEMBLY SPEAKER UNDER PRESSURE TO RESIGN AS DSS STORM OFFICE Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mojisola Meranda, may resign today, according to sources. This is just as officials of the Directorate of State Service (DSS) allegedly stormed her office sealing it in the process. Sources said armed security personnel have taken over the premises …