Nigerian singer turned politician, Olubankole Wellington, popularly known as Banky W will be live on Rhythms news and current affairs programme Viewpoint. Wellington is the House of Representative candidate of the People Democracy Party for Eti Osa constituency of Lagos. Since he won the primary a few months ago, Wellington…
Officers of the Lagos State Police fired teargas to disperse protesters commemorating the 2nd year anniversary of the EndSARS movement at the Lekki Tollgate on Thursday. A number of videos have been posted online showing protesters running to safety. The protester had come out on Thursday morning led by popular…
Today marks the second anniversary of the #LekkiMassacre which happened at the Lekki tollgate, October 20, 2020. In remembering those who lost their lives on that fateful day, an #EndSARSMemorial2 has been planned for individuals to walk and drive through Lekki Toll gate waving our flag. Never To Be Forgotten…
The Court of Appeal in Abuja, on Thursday, quashed the terrorism charge the Federal Government preferred against the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu. It discharged and acquitted him of the seven-count charge pending against him before the Federal High Court in Abuja. Kanu had…
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State stated that the state government was currently building the biggest mental rehabilitation home in the country. Sanwo-Olu revealed this while receiving members of the Southern Governors Wives’ Forum (SGWF) on a courtesy visit at Lagos House, Ikeja. He also mentioned that the rehabilitation home…
President Muhammadu Buhari has commended the Chairman of National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Buba Marwa, over the agency’s recent “cocaine bust” in Lagos. Earlier on Monday, the agency had said its operatives, in what “appears to be the biggest singular cocaine seizure”, seized an estimated 194-billion-naira worth of the…
Justice Donatus Okorowo of the Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a suit filed by the Peoples’ Democratic Party seeking to disqualify the Presidential Candidates of the All Progressives Congress and Labour Party, over alleged unlawful substitution of their running mates. The judge held that PDP lacked merit and…
Founder, Silverbird Group and co-chair of Creative Africa Advisory Panel Participants, Senator Ben Murray-Bruce joined three others as panel participants at the ongoing AfricaCaribbean Trade And Investment Forum 2022 in the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre, Bridgetown, Barbados. The event which commenced Thursday September 1, will run through to September 3rd.…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has extended its over five months old strike action by another four weeks. Its National President, Professor Emmanuel Osodeke in a statement today, said the decision to further extend the strike is to enable the Federal Government satisfactorily resolve all the outstanding issues…
The Labour Party (LP) in Gaube electoral ward welcomed nearly 200 defectors from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kuje Area Council, Federal Capital Territory on Monday, July 25, 2022. “Labour Party is coming with full force to rewrite the narrative of democracy in…
