Monday, June 12, 2023, will linger for a long time in the history of the people of Patigi Local Government Area of Kwara State.While Nigerians were eagerly waiting to celebrate the June 12 Democracy Day declared a public holiday by the Federal government, tragedy struck in the area as a boat overloaded with 270 wedding guests capsized, killing about 106 people between Niger and Kwara states on the River Niger.About 144 people survived the boat accident, which occurr...

The immediate past Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mojisola Meranda, has officially resigned from her position, emphasizing her commitment to preserving the integrity of the legislative institution.Meranda, who assumed office on January 13, 2025, announced her resignation on March 3, 2025, citing leadership disputes that threatened the stability and unity of the House. She reaffirmed her dedication to serving the people of Apapa Constituency 1 and Lago...

The Deputy Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mojeed Fatai, has officially resigned from his position, effective today, Monday, March 3, 2025.Fatai made the announcement during a plenary session presided over by Speaker Mojisola Meranda, stating:“I hereby tender my resignation as the Deputy Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, effective today, March 3, 2025.”Notably absent from the session was Mudashiru Obasa, the recently ousted Speaker.Behind-t...