Twenty out of the 39 nominees whose names were recently sent by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to the Lagos State House of Assembly have so far been screened by a committee of the House which began sitting on Sunday. It is expected that all the cabinet nominees would have been screened by Wednesday when the exercise is expected to end. On …
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Mixed reactions have begun to trail a now-trending video of the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Adeboye, charging his congregation to pray that God takes his life before sunrise, should he consult demonic forces for power. Daddy G.O., as the cleric is fondly called, made this known during his sermon at the ongoing RCCG 2023 …
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Lawmakers are in a rowdy session over the screening of a ministerial nominee, Festus Keyamo, SAN. Keyamo, a former Minister of State for Labour and Employment under former President Muhammadu Buhari, appeared before the Senate to be screened and confirmed. However, things didn’t go well as Darlington Nwokocha (LP Abia Central), moved a motion requesting the suspension of the screening …
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One week after his wife, Abiola Ayeni, granted an interview to Thisday newspaper, where she defended her husband’s alleged infidelity, billionaire businessman and top corporate lawyer, Tunde Ayeni, has come out in a strongly-worded disclaimer in Thisday Newspaper, to set the record straight on his alleged relationship with one Miss Adaobi Alagwu. The letter signed by Ayeni reads: “I, Dr …
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Reporter of an online news platform, Justnews, Wole Adepoju, has raised alarm over threats to his life over a story that was recently published on the platform about the executive chairman of Ikosi/Isheri Local Council Development Authority (LCDA), Honorable Samiat Abolanle Bada. Justnews had reported a petition filed against Hon Samiat Bada, accusing her of being insensitive to have picked …
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The former Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General TY Buratai Rtd who is arguably the leading security expert in Africa has revealed that the implications of the ugly trend in Niger Republic are not only crucial to ECOWAS but most importantly to Nigeria. Buratai, who delivered a timely security report days before the coup d’etat on why African Leaders should …
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Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani Kayode, has added his voice to the raging hostility between Niger Republic coup leaders and Nigeria. The politician, in a twitter message, said that “I do not want a war and I do not believe that we should initiate hostilities by invading or deploying troops to Niger Republic unless it is absolutely necessary. However …
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The Lagos State House of Assembly on Thursday commenced a probe of the elevator accident that led to the death of a medical doctor, Vwaere Diaso, promising to ensure justice for the deceased. The House also held a one-minute silence in honour of the deceased while sympathising with the family and friends of the late doctor as well as the …
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Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, on Thursday pleaded with his colleagues who expressed dissatisfaction with the list of commissioner-nominees sent recently by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu for screening and confirmation. The lawmakers had lamented the exclusion of some parts of the State in the nomination. While some urged the House to take another look …
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Former Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, made President Bola Tinubu’s ministerial list read on the floor of the Senate today. Ex-Governor of Ebonyi State, Dave Umahi; and presidential spokesman, Dele Alake also made the list. After a long wait by Nigerians, the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, presented Tinubu’s ministerial list before the Senate. Gbajabiamila, the …
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