Mr. Faleru  Olusegun, a physically challenged man, with an  amputated leg, a member of smuggling cartel that operates in Ogun State has confessed  membership of the notorious ang. The suspect who goes on clutches was arrested in the act by the operatives of the Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone ‘A’, of the Nigeria Customs Service. He was paraded at the headquarters of FOU Zone ‘A’ in Lagos, for alleged smuggling and attacking operatives with charms...

The cash crunch in the country has caused a major problem in the oil rich state of Bayelsa on Friday when residents took to the streets to protest the non-acceptance of the old naira notes for business transactions. There was traffic gridlock on the Mbiama-Yenagoa road in the Bayelsa State capital as some residents peacefully protested against the rejection of the old N1000 and N500 notes by traders, transporters, banks and filling stations across the...

As opposition against Soludo, APGA mounts in Anambra Anambra State Governor,  Charles Soludo  has denied allegations that  he is running an oppressive government in the state, even as opposition against the governor and his All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) mounts.  Christian Aburime, the press secretary to the governor, who spoke on behalf of  Soludo noted that  the allegation was carried in a video clip saying that the governor said he would not work with members...

Accuses Commission of deliberately sabotage results uploading, transmission Tells police, DSS to Investigate Yakubu In respect of the just concluded presidential election and the many controversies that trailed the election, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has come under fire with latest accusation by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) that the Commission under Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, as chairman, has compromised to rig the 2023 presidential election. According to PDP,  INEC under Prof. Yakubu deliberately sabotaged...

Following the outcome of the presidential election held on 25th February 2023, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has demanded the resignation of the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu for allegedly dashed the hope of millions of Nigerians. Debo Ologunagba, National Publicity Secretary of the party at a news conference at the party’s headquarters in Abuja Friday, said the demand became necessary following the violation of the provisions of the...

A Chieftain of the Labour Party, Barr. Ifeanyi Mbanusi, has commended the Anambra State chapter of the ‘Obi-Datti Movement’ for, in his words, “their strong and loud statement on February 25th”. It would be recalled that on February 25th, Anambra State gave the Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi the highest votes he garnered in the Southeast. Despite the state having the formidable presence of APGA as the ruling party in the state for...

Three years after the nationwide #EndSARS protest, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has spoken up about the shootings at the Lekki Tollgate that led to the death and hospitalisation of scores of unarmed protesters. In an interview with ARISE TV on Wednesday, Sanwo-Olu spoke about the role he played during the #EndSARS protest and who ordered the military to disperse the protesters gathered at the Lekki Tollgate on October 20, 2022, with gunshots which...