South Korean president finally arrested over insurrection, martial law declaration
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has been arrested for questioning by the anti-corruption agency. Yeol was impeached by parliament on December 14 following his botched martial law declaration.…
First Bank speaks on dispute with Obaigbena’s oil firm
The First Bank of Nigeria has clarified misleading reports on its transactions with General Hydrocarbons Limited (GHL) owned by Nduka Obaigbena, chairman of THISDAY and ARISE News. While noting…
Inside Atlanta home where Obasa slept as speaker, woke up as floor member
When former Speaker of Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, was removed from office on Monday, he was in far away Atlanta in Georgia. Due to time difference,…
NCC may suspend USSD service amid N250bn debt dispute
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is planning to take drastic measures to end the lingering dispute between telcos and banks over the unstructured supplementary service data (USDD) debt, TheCable…
Obasa’s impeachment necessary to cut his excesses – APC chieftain
Fouad Oki, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has described the impeachment of Mudashiru Obasa as Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly as a necessary…
Why we impeached Obasa – Lagos lawmakers
Lagos lawmakers have listed perpetual lateness to legislative sections and meetings, high-handedness and inciting members against each other as some of the ‘sins’ over which Mudashiru Obasa was impeached…
Makinde: Those who collected money for Alaafin stool will be prosecuted
Seyi Makinde, the governor of Oyo, says those who received bribes for the selection of the Alaafin of Oyo designate would be prosecuted. Makinde spoke on Monday when he…
Gospel singer beheads girlfriend in Nasarawa
A gospel singer identified as Timileyin Ajayi has been arrested after he was allegedly caught with the severed head of his girlfriend in Nasarawa. The incident occurred on Sunday…
JUST IN: Lagos Speaker, Obasa impeached
Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly have impeached Speaker Mudasiru Obasa on Monday over allegations of gross misconduct, abuse of office and misappropriation of funds. Obasa, who…
Ibadan stampede: Court grants N10m bail to ex-queen Naomi, Hamzat, school principal
The Oyo State High Court on Monday granted bail to Naomi Silekunola, the former wife of the Ooni of Ife, Agidigbo FM owner, Oriyomi Hamzat, and Abdullahi Fasasi, Principal…
