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Labour Party's Anthony Chinasa-Abiola clarifies not being a Yoruba man after winning in Abia

Anthony Chinasa-Abiola, the newly elected Labour Party candidate in Abia state’s House of Assembly, denies been of Yoruba descent. The...

Seyi Makinde re-elected as Oyo Governor

Seyi Makinde, the incumbent Governor of Oyo State in Nigeria, was declared the winner of the governorship election held on Saturday, March 18. The announcement was made...

Umo Eno of PDP wins Akwa Ibom governorship

Candidate of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) in Akwa Ibom State, Pastor...

Sanwo-Olu wins all 17 LGs in Lagos gubernatorial election

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has begun the collation of election results from the 20 Local Government Areas in Lagos state. As of now, the incumbent Governor and...

"Stop Igbo interference in Lagos politics after 2023" - Bayo Onanuga, APC member

APC chieftain, Bayo Onanuga give a remark that the Igbo should not “interference in Lagos [ b][ b]politics“ any longer. [ img]https://www.gistreel.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/bayo.jpeg[...

Labour Party says GRV is their Lagos gubernatorial candidate, not Prof. Awamaridi

The Labour Party has released a statement denying reports that Professor Ifagbemi Awamaridi is their candidate for the Lagos gubernatorial election. The party clarified that Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivor (GRV)...

Don't kill those you want to lead; leadership is not forced - Goodluck Jonathan tells politicians

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has given politicians counsel ahead of this Saturday’s governorship and house of assembly election. Speaking on Thursday, March 16, at Sampou community in...

21 suspected yahoo boys arrested by EFCC in Abuja

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) arrested 21 individuals suspected...

GRV's credibility wanes amid name inconsistency allegations

The Labour Party gubernatorial candidate in Lagos State, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour GRV, is currently facing a wave of backlash following allegations of inconsistency in his name. GRV, who has been touted...

Peter Obi rejects attributing election loss to God's will in response to Pastor

. Peter Obi, has spoken out on why he disagrees with a Pastor's suggestion to accept his election...

Lagos train accident claims life of corps member, laid to rest

Oreoluwa Aina, a 28-year-old National Youth Corps Member, was laid to rest after losing her life in the Lagos train accident on March 9 in the PWD area of the state. Aina...

Peter Obi was raised by God to make Tinubu president

The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo, said that God raised Peter...

LASTMA officers seek election forgiveness

Officials from LASTMA in Lagos are seeking forgiveness from residents for past mistreatment. This request comes before the gubernatorial election on March 18th. A...

Bus driver apologizes for train/BRT crash

The driver of a Lagos State Government staff bus involved in a collision with a moving train in Ikeja, Lagos has appealed to the victims of the accident to forgive him. This comes after one of the survivors,...

Navy officers and policemen clash at police station in chaos (Video)

Navy officers stormed the Enerhen police station in Warri on Friday March 10, 2023. According to online reports, the police officers had arrested a member of...

13-year-old in Ogun State kills 3-year-old playmate with gun

Ogun State Police Command have arrested Semiu Adegesin, a 45-year-old man, with the death of a three-year-old girl named Esther Samuel. The...

Nigerian nurse cries out to Ondo government for 8 months unpaid salary, says 'we are tired'

The nurse's situation is unfortunate and it is important that the government pays the salaries of workers promptly. It is a violation of their rights to withhold their salaries for such a long time. The...

Wike reveals true cause of Peter Obi's PDP exit with no apologies

According to Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, Peter Obi, the Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party, left the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) due to certain politicians in the PDP attempting to maintain...

Pastor Adeboye claims he was investigated by EFCC after purchasing a private jet

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Pastor Adeboye shared during a sermon at the church’s headquarters that he was investigated by the Economic and Financial Crimes...

Survivor says they pleaded with driver to wait but he didn't listen, leading to train/BRT crash

One of the survivors of the incident that involved a moving train and a Lagos State government staff bus on Thursday, March 9, has shared her account of what happened leading up to the collision. The...