68 m. ago Speakership: Police Restore Meranda’s Security Escorts Amid Ongoing Crisis In Lagos Assembly

Lagos State Police Commissioner, Moshood Jimoh, has said that the command has restored all security escorts of Speaker of the Lagos House of Assembly, Mojisola Meranda. Recall that INFORMATION NIGERIA had earlier reported that security details attached to Mrs. Meranda, were removed while her rival, embattled former speaker, Mudashiru Obasa got back his security escorts. […] The post Speakership: Police Restore Meranda’s Security Escorts Amid Ongoing Crisis In Lagos Assembly appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 hour ago Obasa Apologises To DSS Over Assault On Operatives By Lagos Assembly Workers

Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa has apologised to security agencies following the recent assault on operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) within the Lagos State Assembly premises. LEADERSHIP reports that Obasa, who was impeached as Speaker of the House in January, stormed the Assembly premises on Thursday with the aid of Police escorts and […]

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4 h. ago Impeached Lagos Speaker Obasa Presides Over Plenary With Four Lawmakers

Embattled former speaker of Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, presided over a plenary session on Thursday with only four lawmakers in attendance. INFORMATION NIGERIA reports that the session took place after security operatives allegedly forced open the chamber doors, granting Obasa and his loyalists access. Meanwhile, over 26 other members of the assembly […] The post Impeached Lagos Speaker Obasa Presides Over Plenary With Four Lawmakers appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 h. ago “Most Nigerians See Politics As Lucrative Business” – EFCC Boss

Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Olanipekun Olukoyede has expressed displeasure over Nigerians’ approach to governance in the country. Speaking at the 38th Anti-Corruption Situation Room in Abuja on Thursday, the EFCC’s boss stated that leadership position is not as easy as people sees it. He emphasized that some individuals, who promised to […] The post “Most Nigerians See Politics As Lucrative Business” – EFCC Boss appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 h. ago FAAC Disburses N1.703trn To Federal, State, Local Govts As January Revenue

A total sum of N 1.703 trillion, being January 2025 federation account revenue, has been shared to the federal, State and local governments in the country by the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC). The outcome of the FAAC meeting was announced after a similar meeting for sharing of the statutory revenues was deadlocked last week […]

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4 h. ago FAAC shares N1.703trn January 2025 revenue to FG, States, LGs

Tribune Online FAAC shares N1.703trn January 2025 revenue to FG, States, LGs A total sum of N 1.703 trillion, being January 2025 Federation Account Revenue, has been shared to the Federal, States and the Local Governments. FAAC shares N1.703trn January 2025 revenue to FG, States, LGs Tribune Online

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4 h. ago Police Nab 2 Female Child Traffickers, Reject ₦1m Bribe In Imo

Operatives of the Imo State Police Command have rescued two children from their female abductors in two separate incidents, even as they rejected a ₦1million offer as bribe. Police spokesperson in the state, DSP Henry Okoye disclosed this in a statement made available to newsmen on Thursday. Okoye disclosed that on February 4th 2025, operatives […]

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4 h. ago Monarch lauds Ekiti Speaker for restoring electricity in community

Tribune Online Monarch lauds Ekiti Speaker for restoring electricity in community The Owa of Odo Ayedun Ekiti, Ikole Local Government Area of Ekiti State, Oba Solomon Ilesanmi Ajibade, has hailed the Speaker of the House of Assembly, Adeoye Aribasoye, for restoring electricity to the community after experiencing perpetual power outages for years. The monarch in a commendation letter he signed and dated February 25, 2025, which […] Monarch lauds Ekiti Speaker for restoring electricity in community Tribune Online

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4 h. ago RMAFC Kicks As State, Local Gov’ts Breach Remuneration Law For Office

The Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) and the House of Representatives, have expressed displeasure over the serial flouting of the provisions of the nation’s Remuneration Act which they say has been observed in breach by the State and Local governments. RMAFC chairman, Dr. Mohammed Bello Shehu, said whereas the Remuneration Act was enacted […]

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4 h. ago Lolo1 Confronts Police Escort After Alleged Harassment By Lawmaker’s Convoy

Nigerian actress and media personality Omotunde Adebowale, popularly known as Lolo 1, has accused a lawmaker’s police escort of harassing her in Lagos. The 47-year-old television personality said in a video that was uploaded to her Instagram page on Wednesday that the police officers tried to take her car keys and threatened to kill her […] The post Lolo1 Confronts Police Escort After Alleged Harassment By Lawmaker’s Convoy appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 h. ago Tunde Ednut Defends VeryDarkMan After Nedu Denies Leaked Voice Note, Questions AI’s Role

Nigerian media personality Tunde Adekunle, popularly known as Tunde Ednut, has criticised podcaster Nedu after he denied the voice note leaked by controversial social media activist VeryDarkMan. It is worth noting that VeryDarkMan, recently leaked an alleged voice note of podcaster Chinedu Ani, aka Nedu, where he reportedly bragged about knowing fraudsters, commonly called Yahoo […] The post Tunde Ednut Defends VeryDarkMan After Nedu Denies Leaked Voice Note, Questions AI’s Role appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 h. ago ‘Even If DNA Confirms He’s My Grandson, I’ll Sue Wunmi For Taking Liam To Club’ – Joseph Aloba

Joseph Aloba, the father of late Nigerian singer Mohbad, has revealed why he would still take legal action against his daughter-in-law, Wunmi, even if a DNA test confirms Liam as his grandson. He disclosed this during a recent interview shared on Instagram on Thursday. According to him, he still has no knowledge of how his […] The post ‘Even If DNA Confirms He’s My Grandson, I’ll Sue Wunmi For Taking Liam To Club’ – Joseph Aloba appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 h. ago Speaker Meranda Stripped Of Security Protection Amid Ongoing Crisis In Lagos Assembly

All security aides attached to Speaker Mojisola Meranda of the Lagos State House of Assembly have been withdrawn. INFORMATION NIGERIA learnt that as of Thursday morning, security details attached to the speaker including police officers have been withdrawn. The development is coming amid leadership crisis within the Assembly. Recall that former speaker, Mudashiru Obasa was […] The post Speaker Meranda Stripped Of Security Protection Amid Ongoing Crisis In Lagos Assembly appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 h. ago NAF Probes Civilian’s Death During Altercation With Personnel In Kaduna

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has ordered a probe into an incident involving its personnel and some civilians at Unguwan Gangare, Barakallahu, in Kaduna State. The incident, which occurred on February 26, 2025, resulted in injuries to some individuals and death of one civilian. A statement by the NAF Spokesman, Air Vice Marshal Olusola Akinboyewa, […]

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9 h. ago Rema, Mercy Chinwo, D’banj Shine as Nigerian artistes dominate 2025 Trace Awards

Tribune Online Rema, Mercy Chinwo, D’banj Shine as Nigerian artistes dominate 2025 Trace Awards Nigerian artists made a strong impact at the 2025 Trace Awards, with Rema, Mercy Chinwo, D’banj, and Ayra Starr securing top honours at the prestigious event held on Wednesday, February 26, at Mora Resort in Zanzibar, Tanzania. Rema, Mercy Chinwo, D’banj Shine as Nigerian artistes dominate 2025 Trace Awards Tribune Online

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9 h. ago BREAKING: ‘I’m Back To Office As Lagos Speaker’, Obasa Declares

The ousted Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, announced on Thursday that he has returned and assumed the position of Speaker of the Assembly. Obasa stated this after returning to the Assembly for the first time since after his impeachment on January 13. “I’ve resumed and I remain the Speaker of […]

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10 h. ago Sultanate urges Muslims to watch for Ramadan crescent on Friday

The Sultanate Council of Sokoto has called on Muslims across Nigeria to look for the new moon of Ramadan on Friday, February 28, 2025, corresponding to 29 Sha’aban 1446AH in the Islamic calendar. In an official statement made available to PUNCH Online on Thursday, the Chairman of the Advisory Committee on Religious Affairs, Prof. Sambo Read More

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10 h. ago Police restore Obasa’s security details, withdraw Meranda’s, as ex

Mudashiru Ajayi Obasa who was impeached as speaker of the Lagos House of Assembly in January may return to his read more Police restore Obasa’s security details, withdraw Meranda’s, as ex-Lagos Speaker set for return

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11 h. ago Declare your income, pay tax promptly, KGIRS urges Kogi residents

Tribune Online Declare your income, pay tax promptly, KGIRS urges Kogi residents "It is an offence against the state to collect revenue meant for the government. KGIRS is the only constitutionally recognized body saddled with the responsibility of collecting tax and revenue for the Kogi state government. Declare your income, pay tax promptly, KGIRS urges Kogi residents Tribune Online

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11 h. ago NIES 2025: Chevron Nigeria bags sustainable energy business award

Tribune Online NIES 2025: Chevron Nigeria bags sustainable energy business award Chevron Nigeria once again had an impressive showing at the eighth edition of the Nigeria International Energy Summit (NIES), which kicked off on Monday, February 24, 2025, at Abuja Continental Hotel. The theme for this year’s summit is “Bridging Continents: Connecting Investors Worldwide with Africa’s Energy Potential.” Apart from the active participation of the company’s […] NIES 2025: Chevron Nigeria bags sustainable energy business award Tribune Online

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