Police Service Commission Promotes Officers, Drops Ibrahim Magu

The Police Service Commission has promoted officers to different ranks across cadres. The Commission also approved the promotion of twenty four Commissioners of Police to the next rank of Assistant Inspectors General of Police. The Commission however declined the promotion of CP, Ibrahim Magu, former acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. This is contained in a …

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Senate screens Buhari’s aide Lauretta, others for INEC job

The Senate on Thursday started the screening of nominees for appointment as National Commissioners for the Independent National Electoral Commission. The nominees, including one of the aides of the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), Lauretta Onochie, are already in the Senate for the exercise. Onochie arrived at the Senate wing of the National Assembly about 11 am; accompanied by …

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Lagos Police Put Officers On Alert Against Aiye Confraternity’ 7/7 Celebration

The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu has made moves to  put Lagos Police officers on alert in its bid to curtail cult related activities and forestall any possible breakdown of law and order in the State. The move is coming against the backdrop of the  commemoration of the 7/7 Annual Celebration (Boogie-Night) of the Neo Black Movement of Africa aka …

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Security agents must notify us before undertaking any operation in our states —Southern govs

Southern governors, on Monday, resolved that security agencies must notify them as the chief security officer of their states before they carry out any operation within their domain. This was contained in a communiqué issued today at the end of the governors’ meeting in Alausa, Ikeja, Lagos State. It was signed by the Governor of Ondo State and Chairman, Southern …

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Obasanjo Announces Retirement From Politics

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has announced his retirement from partisan politics.  The announcement came after a section of the media reported that he is planning to form a new political party.  He said it in a statement on Monday, titled, ‘Obasanjo Not Forming Political Party’, signed by the ex-president’s Special Assistant on Media Affairs, Kehinde Akinyemi. Akinyemi said his principal, …

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Exposed! How Powerful Cartel Plots To Frame Prophet Iginla For Kidnap, Multiple Murders

Plots by a powerful cartel to implicate and set up popular Abuja-based prophet, Joshua Iginla has been exposed.  The information available to us revealed that the syndicate being sponsored by high ranking Pastors have connived with some ex-staff of the ministry who were sacked over gross misconduct to rope him with kidnapping and murder of two kids and two women.  …

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APC crisis: You didn’t fund our campaigns, Kwara lawmakers reply Lai Mohammed

Members of the Kwara State House of Assembly have described as baseless and unfounded a claim by the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, that he funded the election of members of the ninth legislature in the state. The members said that only Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq supported them during their campaigns. The Speaker of the House, Yakubu Danladi-Salihu, …

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Obasa, Lawan, Gbajabiamila Meet At COPON Over Nigeria’s Progress

The indefatigable Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. (Dr) Mudashiru Ajayi Obasa, has attended the Conference of Presiding Officers of Nigerian Legislatures (COPON) with the President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila. The conference seeks to harness opinions, thoughts and solutions to the issues militating …

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Robbed of Victory: Olorunrinu sues Lagos APC over Amuwo Odofin Chairmanship Primary

A former Lagos lawmaker, Dipo Olorunrinu, who won the All Progressives Congress (APC) Local Government Primary Election in Amuwo-Odofin, has sued the party over the substitution of his name. The primary election was held on May 29. In the suit he filed before a Lagos high court, he claimed that APC members duly elected him to be the party’s candidate …

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