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Tension in Lagos as Security Operatives Arrest Alabi-Macfoy Amid Mosque Leadership Crisis19 March 2025

Tension in Lagos as Security Operatives Arrest Alabi-Macfoy Amid Mosque Leadership Crisis19 March 2025

The ongoing leadership tussle at the Lagos Central Mosque has taken a new twist following the alleged arrest of Alhaji Alabi-Macfoy by security operatives. A prominent member of the mosque and the Lagos Muslim community, who requested anonymity, disclosed this development on Wednesday. The source revealed that after his arrest, Alabi-Macfoy was allegedly taken to...

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AGF And Minister Of Justice, Prince Fagbemi(SAN) Addresses The Press On Rivers States Crisis At The State House, Abuja.

AGF And Minister Of Justice, Prince Fagbemi(SAN) Addresses The Press On Rivers States Crisis At The State House, Abuja.

Opening Remarks by Prince Fagbemi: It’s no longer news that the president of the nation, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR, yesterday, took the bull by the horns to do what was required of a statesman, a patriot and a head of State and commander in chief of the armed forces. The events in Rivers State...

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Sanwo-Olu Appoints Oladipupo Oluwaloni As The New Acting Chairman For Ayobo-Ipaja Lcda

Sanwo-Olu Appoints Oladipupo Oluwaloni As The New Acting Chairman For Ayobo-Ipaja Lcda

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-olu has approved the appointment of  Oladipupo Oluwaloni as the Acting Chairman of Ayobo-Ipaja Local Council Development Area (LCDA).  This follow the absence of the substantive chairman, Chief Mrs. Bolatito Shobowale, who has been away from office for over six months due to health reasons. The appointment was revealed in an...

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Lagos PDP Condemns President’s Declaration of State of Emergency

Lagos PDP Condemns President’s Declaration of State of Emergency

The Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has strongly condemned President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State. The party views this move as an unconstitutional attempt to undermine democracy and the will of the people, describing it as a clear attack on Nigeria’s democracy The PDP...

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“STATE OF EMERGENCY IN RIVERS: “SUSPENSION” OR OTHERWISE SUMMARY REMOVAL OF A DEMOCRATICALLY ELECTED GOVERNOR AND OTHER ELECTED OFFICIALS IS UNCONSTITUTIONAL”

“STATE OF EMERGENCY IN RIVERS: “SUSPENSION” OR OTHERWISE SUMMARY REMOVAL OF A DEMOCRATICALLY ELECTED GOVERNOR AND OTHER ELECTED OFFICIALS IS UNCONSTITUTIONAL”

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has taken due notice of the declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, as contained in his address to the nation today, 18th March 2025. This declaration according to the President is due to the prevailing political tension in the state and due...

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TEXT OF THE BROADCAST BY PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU, COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF THE ARMED FORCES, DECLARING STATE OF EMERGENCY IN RIVERS STATE ON TUESDAY 18 MARCH 2025

TEXT OF THE BROADCAST BY PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU, COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF THE ARMED FORCES, DECLARING STATE OF EMERGENCY IN RIVERS STATE ON TUESDAY 18 MARCH 2025

Fellow Nigerians, I feel greatly disturbed at the turn we have come to regarding the political crisis in Rivers State. Like many of you, I have watched with concern the development with the hope that the parties involved would allow good sense to prevail at the soonest, but all that hope burned out without any...

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Nigerian Singer Timaya, Cries Out Over Herdsmen Destroying Farm In Bayelsa State, Plead With The Government To Step In.

Nigerian Singer Timaya, Cries Out Over Herdsmen Destroying Farm In Bayelsa State, Plead With The Government To Step In.

Nigerian singer Inetimi Onon popularly known as Timaya has cried out to the government to do something over herdsmen who are destroying farms in Bayelsa State. “Pls the government should do something. They are destroying farms in BAYELSA, Aboki take your in cow inside and feed them.. This is so sad…” he lamented. Timaya, is...

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Ondo State In Crises, Herdsmen Kill Eight Farmers, Protesters Shut Down Governor’s Office

Ondo State In Crises, Herdsmen Kill Eight Farmers, Protesters Shut Down Governor’s Office

Protesters have shut down Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa office at Alagbaka, Akure, the Ondo State capital, over the killing of eight farmers by armed herdsmen. It was gathered that the suspected herdsmen invaded the community in the early hours of Wednesday, 18th March, 2025 opening fire on the victims. Angry protesters stormed the Governor’s Office in...