Mojisola Meranda Resigns as Lagos Assembly Speaker Amid Pressure from Tinubu, APC Leaders

Mojisola Meranda has resigned from her position as Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, following significant pressure from key figures within the All Progressives Congress (APC), including President Bola Tinubu and Lagos APC Chairman Cornelius Ojelabi. Meranda tendered her resignation during Monday’s plenary session, stating, “I take a bow as your speaker.” Her…

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Breaking Ondo Government Bans Okada Operations After Assassination of Prominent Businessman

Breaking: Ondo Government Bans Okada Operations After Assassination of Prominent Businessman

The Ondo State Government has suspended the operations of motorcyclists, known as Okada riders, following the tragic assassination of renowned businessman Ismaila Awoyinka in Ore, Odigbo Local Government Area, last weekend. Awoyinka, a well-known building materials dealer, was shot and killed by unknown assailants at his residence, located opposite Caring Heart Mega School in the…

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Impeached Speaker Obasa Returns to Lagos Assembly with Police Escort, Declares Himself Speaker

Tensions escalated at the Lagos State House of Assembly on Thursday as impeached Speaker Mudashiru Obasa made a dramatic return to the assembly complex, accompanied by heavily armed security operatives. Obasa, who was removed from office on January 13, 2025, arrived with a contingent of over 11 police officers and proceeded directly to the Speaker’s…

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Court Admits American School’s Bank Records in ₦80.2 Billion Fraud Case Against Ex-Governor Yahaya Bello

February 24, 2025 – The trial of former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, over an alleged ₦80.2 billion fraud continued on Monday before Justice Emeka Nwite at the Federal High Court in Abuja. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) presented key financial documents, including bank records of the American International School, Abuja, as evidence…

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