•Aso Rock Presidential Villa, Abuja Security presence was reinforced around the access routes to the Aso Rock Presidential Villa in Abuja today, with anti-riot policemen cordoning the main gates of the State House. It was understood that the security beef-up follows a planned march to the Villa by human rights activist and African Action Congr...
•El-Rufai (2nd R) in court Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has arrived at the Federal High Court sitting in the state capital for his arraignment by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC). El-Rufai is expected to face charges related to alleged corruption and abuse of office. The ICPC has f...
Local government workers in Osun State today resumed duty across council secretariats after an 11-month strike, with heavy security deployment observed at various local government offices. Recall that members of the Nigerian Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) embarked on the industrial action on February 16, 2025, following a dispute ...
•PDP Primary There was a heavy presence of security operatives today at the Adolak Event Centre, Osogbo, where the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) insisted on holding its 2026 Osun State governorship primary. This comes despite the declaration by the state chapter, led by chairman Sunday Bisi, that the earlier scheduled December 2, 2025 primary...
•Senator Natasha and security guards at NASS National Assembly Complex entrance gates in Abuja were yesterday manned by armed security operatives amid fears that suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan might attempt to force her way into the complex. Eyewitnesses reported “fierce-looking” guards stationed at every gate in what many described...
The National Assembly Complex was placed under tight security on Thursday morning ahead of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s scheduled address to a joint session in commemoration of Democracy Day. As early as 6 am, a significant deployment of security operatives had taken positions across the sprawling complex, Personnel of the Nigeria Police Forc...
•Lagos Assembly There is a heavy presence of security operatives within and around the premises of the Lagos House of Assembly. The situation is not unconnected with the leadership tussle between Hon Mudasiru Obasa and Mojisola Meranda, reports The Nation. While 36 lawmakers are backing Meranda who they elected when Obasa was away, the latter ...
•Policemen There is a massive security presence at the Rivers House of Assembly Quarters in Port Harcourt today where the state lawmakers are expected to have their sitting. The Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly Martin Amaewhule released the notice of the sitting today morning, reports Channels TV. As of the time of […]
•Clement Adesuyi Haastrup There was a heavy security presence in Ilesa today as former Deputy Governor of Osun State, Clement Adesuyi Haastrup, was named Owa-Obokun-elect from the Bilaro Ruling House. The throne became vacant following the passing of Oba Gabriel Aromolaran in September 2024 after 42 years of reign, reports The Nation. After hi...
Renowned activist and lawyer, Dele Farotimi, arrived at the Ekiti Magistrate Court this morning amidst a heavy presence of police officers and other law enforcement agents. The court premises were fortified with tight security as the much-anticipated hearing involving Farotimi unfolded, reports Vanguard. Farotimi’s arrest was prompted by a pet...
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