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Dr. Ify Rhodes-Vivour, the wife of the Labour Party governorship candidate of Lagos state, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, has called out the incumbent governor of the state, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, over a trending video of MC Oluomo threatening voters ahead of this Saturday’s governorship and house of assembly elections. In the viral video, MC Oluomo, …

A plan led by Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and JPMorgan Chase’s chief executive led to a $30 billion infusion by 11 of the largest U.S. banks. In an extraordinary effort to stave off financial contagion and reassure the world that the American financial system was stable, 11 of the largest …

Let’s save Lagos, collapse your structure with LP, Rhodes-Vivour tells PDP Ahead of the March 18 governorship election in Lagos, Labour Party, LP’s governorship candidate, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour has called on the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to join hands with him in his quest to win the poll. In an interview …

Mixed reactions have trailed investigative journalist, Kemi Olunloyo’s damning post about Labour Party Lagos deputy governorship candidate, Princess Islamiyat Oyefusi. Kemi had taken to social media to share an alleged throwback photo of the politician smoking as she questioned her competency for the position she’s running for. “Deputy Governorship candidate in Lagos State”, …

Nollywood actor turned lawmaker, Desmond Elliot, has cleared the air on the construction of a wooden bridge, aka “pako bridge,” for his constituents. Recall that the lawmaker representing Surulere I Constituency in the Lagos State House of Assembly came under heavy fire in 2020 after photos of the bridge surfaced online. …

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has asked Idowu Owohunwa, the city’s police commissioner, to conduct a thorough investigation into the Akere fire incident and identify those responsible.   According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Sanwo-Olu visited the scene of the midnight fire at the Akere Auto Spare Part …

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo’s wife, Dolapo Osinbajo, has taken to social media to celebrate her husband as he turns a new age today. Yemi Osinbajo clocks 66 today, March 8, and his wife Dolapo took to her Instagram page to shower him with praise. She shared photos of him and described him as “gentle …

It seems the 2023 presidential contest may be determined by the court after all as both the winning and losing parties have enlisted the services of senior advocates of Nigeria (SANs) to argue their cases. According to a report by Sunday PUNCH, the Labour Party has lined up 20 SANs to challenge …

The Lagos state government has denounced alleged intentions to exhume the corpse of Whitney Adeniran, the Chrisland student who was electrocuted while participating in inter-house competitions at her school. Recall that her mother, Blessing Adeniran, claimed that the Chrisland School administration had contacted the cops and requested a new autopsy. …

“This man loves Nigeria so much”, Nigerians react as Peter Obi shed tear on national TV  “This man loves Nigeria so much”, Nigerians react as Peter Obi shed tear on national TV  Reactions have flooded social media after Peter Obi delivered a televised address to the nation.   The Independent …