A factional speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Edison Ehie, last Wednesday declared vacant the seats of 27 lawmakers who defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The Federal High Court in Abuja has barred Nigeria’s electoral commission, INEC, from organising by-elections …

The Operatives of Ogun State Police command have rescued seven kidnapped victims in Fidiwo axis of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Monday. The victims were rescued after a four-day operational search led by the police. It was discovered that the gunmen had on Monday attacked motorists along the highway, abducting seven …

The Lagos State Government has reduced the fee for blood transfusions for residents to cushion the effect of current economic realities, a statement has said. Executive Secretary of the Lagos State Blood Transfusion Service, Bodunrin Osikomaiya, stated this during the stakeholder engagement and media chat titled, ‘Role of media in …

The National Council on Establishment has kicked against the proposed 65-year retirement age for workers in the country. According to the Council the upward review of retirement age negates the principles of renewal, youth empowerment and innovation. The Council stated this in a communique jointly signed by the Chairman of …