•Smoke rises after a strike on the Iranian capital Tehran, today Israeli and US strikes today hit the building of a body tasked with electing Iran’s new supreme leader, local media reported. Former leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed during a wave of US-Israeli attacks on Saturday, reports AFP. “The American-Zionist criminals attacked th...
•Deputy Governor Ewhrudjakpo of Bayelsa State Bayelsa State Deputy Governor Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo has sued the House of Assembly, Speaker, Inspector General of Police (IG) and others over alleged plot to impeach him. In an originating summons, marked: FHC/ABJ/CS/2212025, Ewhrudjakpo alleged among others that members of the House of Assembly wer...
•Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd.) The immediate past Rivers State Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd.), and the Rivers State House of Assembly may be gearing up for a showdown following the latter’s decision to probe the state’s expenditure over the last few months under the former. Ibas ceased to be the administrator of the [&h...
•Speaker, Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa The Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja has declared the removal of the re-instated Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, as illegal, unconstitutional, null and void. In a judgment delivered today, the court also nullified the proceedings and resolutions of the House hel...
•Speaker Martins Amaewhule and Governor Siminalayi Fubara The Rivers State Government says it is yet to receive the resolutions of the State House of Assembly regarding the Supreme Court’s judgment delivered on February 28, 2025. On Monday, the Rt. Hon. Martins Amaewhule-led assembly had during its sitting issued Governor Siminalayi Fubara a 4...
•Speaker Amaewhule and Governor Fubara Governor Siminalayi Fubara is set for a showdown with the Martin Amaewhule-led Rivers State House of Assembly as he rejected the 48-hour ultimatum issued by the lawmakers to present the 2025 budget. The governor also dismissed the assembly’s opposition to his directive for outgoing local government chairm...
•Lagos Assembly A group under the All Progressives Congress in Lagos, Progressives Alliance, has accused the Lagos State House of Assembly of stage-managing the alleged Monday invasion of the assembly by officers of the officers of the Department of State Security Services. The group in a statement today claimed yesterday’s event was stage-man...
Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly have condemned the invasion of the Assembly complex by operatives of the Department of State Services and the Nigeria Police today, describing it as a “rape of democracy, an aberration, and a national embarrassment.” During a plenary session attended by 36 lawmakers, the legislators demanded an expl...
•Obasa and Meranda Embattled Lagos lawmaker, Mudashiru Obasa, has approached the court to challenge his removal as the Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly. The lawmaker dragged the Assembly and the new Speaker, Mojisola Meranda, before a State High Court in Ikeja, claiming that the lawmakers were wrong to have removed him when [&helli...
•Governor Umo Eno 32 days after Governor Umo Eno dissolved the Akwa Ibom State Executive Council and hosted the immediate past commissioners to a valedictory dinner where he thanked and honoured them for their services to the state, the State House of Assembly received a list of 27 nominees submitted by the governor for screening […]

