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Why Nigeria must dump 1999 constitution – Anyaoku
Former Commonwealth Secretary-General, Chief Emeka Anyaoku, says Nigeria should jettison the 1999 constitution as it lacks legitimacy.
Enough is enough: Lagos orders traders, beggars to leave rail tracks
The Lagos State Government and Agege Local Government have warned beggars and traders on the rail tracks along Agege corridor to vacate the area.
Nigerian Army arrests nine fake soldiers in Lagos
The 81 Division Nigerian Army has apprehended nine individuals who were masquerading as soldiers and engaging in criminal activities in Lagos State.
Governor Sanwo-Olu elevates Gboyega Akosile to Special Adviser
The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has elevated his Chief Press Secretary (CPS), Mr. Gboyega Akosile, to Special Adviser, Media and Publicity.
Lagos HoS seeks harmonious relationship with House of Assembly
Lagos State Head of Service, Mr. Bode Agoro, on Wednesday, hosted the House Committee Chairman on Establishments and Training, Hon. Oladele Ajayi and Members of the Committee towards strengthening the relationship between the Office of the Head of Service and the Lagos State House of Assembly.
Senator Tokunbo Abiru emerges as Chairman Southern Senators’ Forum
The Chairman, Senate committee on Banking, Insurance and other Financial Institutions, Distinguished Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru, FCA (Lagos East), has emerged as the Chairman, Southern Senators’ Forum. 54 Senators from the 17 Southern states unanimously elected Senator Abiru as their Chairman.
Nigeria opens land, air borders with Niger Republic, lifts other sanctions
President Bola Tinubu has directed the opening of Nigeria’s land and air borders with the Republic of Niger and the lifting of other sanctions against the country with immediate effect.
Akpabio meets President Tinubu after Ningi’s suspension
The President of the Nigerian Senate, Godswill Akpabio, on Tuesday, met with President Bola Tinubu at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa after the suspension of Senator Abdul Ningi, in the company of the Deputy Senate President, Barau Jibrin.
Governor Adeleke raises alarm over planned attacks on schools, farms in Osun
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has raised the alarm over planned attacks on schools and rural farm communities in the state.
Groups storm Erisco Foods to protest prosecution of tomato paste reviewer, Chioma Okoli
A coalition of protesters from different civil society organisations on Tuesday. morning stormed the office of Erisco Foods Limited at 2, Oyeleke Street,off Kudirat Abiola Way, to express their displeasure with what they saw as the continued persecution of Chioma Okoli who gave a negative review of one of the company’s products.