I make N750,000 monthly from motorists – Fake LASTMA officer confesses

I make N750,000 monthly from motorists – Fake LASTMA officer confesses

By Olasunkanmi Akoni A suspect, Mr. Adewunmi Taiwo, 45, arrested by men of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, for impersonating an officer of the agency has confessed how he made at least N750,000 in a month from unsuspecting motorists caught over traffic offences. The suspect, who was arrested on Oshodi Bridge in a […]
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Court clears KANSIEC to conduct LG elections in Kano

Court clears KANSIEC to conduct LG elections in Kano

A Kano State High Court, under Justice Sanusi Ma’aji, has granted permission for the Kano State Independent Electoral Commission (KANSIEC) to proceed with the local government elections set for Saturday.

Fee hike: NANS calls out UNILAG, vows permanent shutdown of institution

Fee hike: NANS calls out UNILAG, vows permanent shutdown of institution

By Adeola Badru The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has expressed displeasure against the University of Lagos (UNILAG) management, denying any agreement on the proposed annual fee increment, following a recent meeting with student representatives. NANS in a statement made available to Vanguard on Friday by the Senate President, NANS headquarters, Senator Akinteye Afeez […]

False information on electoral process creates confusion, incites unrest – INEC

False information on electoral process creates confusion, incites unrest – INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says the commission’s efforts at delivering credible elections in the country  are being challenged by fake news and disinformation The INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu disclosed this at a two-day Interactive Workshop for broadcast media anchors on Friday in Lagos. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the […]

Osun monarchs clash over territory claims

Osun monarchs clash over territory claims

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has been charged with intervening in a brewing crisis within the Ejigbo local government traditional council over territorial claims.

Bianca’s appointment laudable, audacious move by Tinubu – APGA

Bianca’s appointment laudable, audacious move by Tinubu – APGA

Mr Sly Ezeokenwa, the factional National Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance(APGA), says the appointment of Mrs Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu as a minister is an audacious and laudable move by President Bola Tinubu. Ezeokenwa, who was elected as APGA National Chairman in 2023 following the completion of a two-term eight-year tenure by the former National […]

LG Autonomy: Why you got it wrong, CSOs tell Gov Soludo

LG Autonomy: Why you got it wrong, CSOs tell Gov Soludo

A coalition of Civil Society Organizations, CSOs, under the aegis of Save Nigerian Democracy Group, SNDG, on Friday, faulted the position of Governor Charles Soludo on the Supreme Court judgement that granted