Mrs Mojisola Alli-Macaulay, lawmaker representing Amuwo Odofin constituency 1 of Lagos State, says most Nigerian youths are high on drugs all the time. She stated this during a plenary at the Lagos State House of Assembly on the looting and pandemonium in the wake of the #EndSARS protest that was hijacked by hoodlums. The lawmaker…
Reno Omokri, a PDP chieftain has knocked Lagos legislator, Desmond Elliot for backing calls for social media regulation. Omokri said Elliot was acting for his political godfathers to see his loyalty. He wrote; “Desmond Elliott was acting for his political godfathers to see his loyalty. He is ambitious. He does not believe what he said….
Desmond Elliot has apologized for addressing the youths as ‘Children’ while making his submission during plenary at the Lagos state House of Assembly last week. In a viral video that captured the Surulere lawmaker’s submission on the Lagos carnage, he addressed the youths as children and opined that social media was used to fuel the…
Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly have urged Lagosians, especially the youths, to eschew bitterness, avarice, and violence. These are the central theme of the constituency stakeholders meeting, held across all the 40 constituencies in the state Thursday, to calm nerves and ensure an end is brought to the orgy of violence that…
The International Parliamentary Congress, IPC, has appointed former Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu as its Chief Coordinator for Africa. The appointment was conveyed to Ekweremadu in a letter by the Secretary-General of the IPC and member of the Pakistani national parliament, Senator Muhammad Ali Saif. The letter was dated October 26, 2020….
President Muhammadu Buhari has urged Nigerians to operate within the dictates of the law, adding that his administration respects the right of all citizens. The President said his government has put in place measures and strategies to address End SARS demands, stressing that the government will do everything lawful to ensure all sides are satisfied…
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, over the weekend, had an interview with CNN journalist, Becky Anderson where he stated that only two deaths have so far been recorded in the gunfire incident that rocked the #EndSARS protest at the Lekki tollgate on Tuesday, October 20. He said so far no family member of deceased persons…
The Governor of Lagos state, Babajide Sanwo-olu has admitted that Nigerian Military officers ordered the shooting of unarmed #EndSARS protesters at the Lekki Toll Gate last week Tuesday. Sanwoolu, during a live interview on CNN, disclosed that according to CCTV footage gotten from the scene of the shooting, officers of the Nigerian Army were responsible…
Nigerian Governors have denied hoarding COVID-19 palliatives. They made the denial in reaction to the looting of several warehouses nationwide. Soon after the End SARS peaceful protests were hijacked, thousands of people in different states burgled storage facilities that housed tonnes of foodstuff. Most of the items were donated by the Coalition Against COVID-19 (CACOVID)….
Governor Kayode Fayemi has relaxed the curfew imposed following the violence that erupted in Ekiti state he governs. Ekiti State Commissioner for Information, Mr. Akinbowale Omole said the 24-hour curfew has been reviewed and would now be in place between 8 pm to 6 am. The statement read; “This is to inform the general public…