Lagos Assembly Enhances Security Measures in Anticipation of Plenary Session

The Lagos State House of Assembly has implemented stricter security measures, requiring all officials to present valid identity cards to access the premises. This directive, aimed at ensuring better control and safety, follows the controversial impeachment of Speaker Mudashiru Obasa.   On Monday, January 27, Channels Television reported a calm atmosphere at the Assembly complex…

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Speed Darlington and Lawyer Part Ways

Stan Alieke, the lawyer representing Darlington Okoye popularly known as Speed Darlington has announced his split with the singer. In a post shared on his Instagram page on Sunday night, the Abuja-based lawyer said his law firm has officially withdrawn from representing Speed Darlington. However, Alieke who represented Speed Darlington in his protracted legal battle…

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Kwankwaso Criticizes Kano Police for Issuing False Terror Alert

Former Governor of Kano State, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has called on the Nigeria Police Force to ‘uphold professionalism and avoid partisanship,’ particularly in Kano State.    His statement followed a controversial ‘terror alert’ issued by the Kano State Police Command on the eve of the Tijjaniyya Sufi Order’s annual Maulud celebration, held at the…

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Afe Babalola to Drop Defamation Lawsuit Against Famoroti Following Ooni’s Mediation

The legal icon, Afe Babalola (SAN), has agreed to withdraw criminal defamation and cyberbullying cases against activist lawyer Dele Farotimi. The resolution followed a midnight meeting at Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti (ABUAD) early on Monday, where top Yoruba monarchs led by the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, appealed to the lawyer to let…

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