3 d. ago Despite Tinubu’s intervention, Obasa pursues suit against Meranda, lawmakers

Chief Afolabi Fashanu (SAN), the counsel for the Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, for the umpteenth time on Sunday, dismissed speculations that his principal would be dropping the suit against erstwhile Speaker Mojisola Meranda, and the Assembly members. Fashanu, in a telephone interview with The PUNCH, said his team was Read More

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9 d. ago Adeleke vows clampdown on communal conflicts as community urges Tinubu’s intervention

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, on Monday, visited areas affected by the communal clashes in Ilobu, Ifon and Erin Osun communities, condemning the large-scale destruction of properties. Adeleke charged the security agents to go after the perpetrators. What initially started as boundary disputes between Ifon and Ilobu communities in the early hours of last Friday, Read More

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1 week ago Wike hails Tinubu’s ‘transformative’ interventions in education

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has commended President Bola Tinubu for his commitment to advancing higher education in Nigeria, describing his interventions as transformative. Speaking on Saturday at the University of Calabar after receiving an Honorary Doctorate Degree in Law during the institution’s 50th anniversary and 37th convocation ceremony, Wike praised Read More

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1 week ago Tinubu’s Rivers intervention timely, constitutional – Northern rep caucus

The Northern Caucus of the House of Representatives, comprising lawmakers from the 19 northern states and the Federal Capital Territory, has thrown its weight behind the emergency rule declared in Rivers State by President Bola Tinubu. In a statement issued on Thursday, the caucus, led by its chairman, Alhassan Ado-Doguwa, described President Bola Tinubu’s intervention Read More

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2 w. ago A/Ibom APC seeks Tinubu’s intervention to save party from collapse

From Isaac Job, Uyo Stakeholders in Akwa Ibom State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have petitioned the national leader of the party, President Bola Tinubu, to intervene in the party’s structure to save it from collapse. In a petition titled: “The worrisome state of the APC in Akwa Ibom State: A call for […] The post A/Ibom APC seeks Tinubu’s intervention to save party from collapse appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Edo Tribunal: PDP’s ‘desperation to secure Tinubu’s intervention’ has failed — APC chieftain

Tribune Online Edo Tribunal: PDP’s ‘desperation to secure Tinubu’s intervention’ has failed — APC chieftain The PDP has since rejected the result and filed a petition before the Tribunal, citing infractions of the Electoral Act. Edo Tribunal: PDP’s ‘desperation to secure Tinubu’s intervention’ has failed — APC chieftain Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Court Fixes March 17 To Hear Obasa’s Suit Against Meranda, Others

A Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja has adjourned the hearing of a suit filed by the reinstated Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa to March 17, 2025. Obasa challenged his removal as Speaker on January 13, 2025, after 35 lawmakers accused him of fraud, high-handedness, abuse of office, and […]

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3 w. ago Court hears Obasa’s suit against Meranda, others on March 17

Justice Yetunde Pinheiro of the Lagos State High Court in Ikeja has adjourned the hearing of a suit filed by the reinstated Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, to March 17, 2025. Obasa is challenging his removal as Speaker on January 13, 2025, following allegations of fraud, high-handedness, abuse of office, Read More

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