Politics

EXCLUSIVE: Meranda Resigns, Obasa Returns, to Resign, New Speaker to Emerge Wednesday as Lagos Speakership Crisis Ends

March 03, (THEWILL) - The leadership crisis in the Lagos State House of Assembly has been resolved following a high-stakes meeting at the Governor’s residence in Marina on Sunday night. The meeting, attended by all Assembly members, leaders of the...

Supreme Court Rulings on Rivers Stir Rival Reactions

March 03, (THEWILL) – It is normal that a Supreme Court ruling on any matter should stir reactions from the concerned parties. Surprisingly, the apex court weekend ruling on Rivers State is not only generating reactions from interested parties...

Adeleke’s Two-Year Scorecard Draws Applause From Home, Diaspora

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March 03, (THEWILL) – Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has earned widespread praise from both local and international audiences following the release of a two-year documentary showcasing his administration’s achievements across various sectors. The documentary, currently airing on multiple YouTube...

APC NEC, National Caucus Seek Reconciliation

March 02, (THEWILL) – After severally postponing its National Caucus and National Executive Committee meeting amid growing concern for direction in the party, the governing All Progressives Congress, APC, finally convened meetings of its two respected organs on February...

Opposition Lawmakers Reject Supreme Court Ruling On Rivers Allocation, LG Election

February 28 (THEWILL) – A coalition of 27 federal lawmakers from opposition parties has condemned the Supreme Court’s ruling barring the Central Bank of Nigeria and the Accountant General of the Federation from releasing statutory allocations to Rivers State. Speaking...

Lagos Lawmakers Insist Meranda Remains Speaker, Reject Obasa

February 27, (THEWILL) – Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly have firmly rejected claims by impeached Speaker, Mudashiru Obasa, that he remains the leader of the state legislature. THEWILL earlier reported that Obasa stormed the Assembly complex on...

Impeached Lagos Speaker Obasa Arrives Assembly Complex

February 27, (THEWILL) – The impeached Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has arrived at the complex. According to Punch, Obasa, accompanied by security operatives, arrived at the complex at about 12 noon, and headed straight...

Police Allegedly Withdraw All Security Details Attached To Lagos Assembly Speaker Meranda

February 27, (THEWILL) – Amid the crisis rocking the leadership of the Lagos State House of Assembly, all security officials around the new Speaker, Mojisola Meranda, have allegedly been withdrawn. Meranda emerged first female speaker of the Lagos legislature on...

Why I Retained My Predecessor’s Policies – Diri

February 27, (THEWILL) – Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has explained that his decision to continue some policies initiated by his predecessor was driven by the need to sustain the state’s development trajectory. Speaking at the Education Development Trust...

Sylva Leads Delegation To Late Clark’s Residence, APC Caucus Meeting At Villa

February 27, (THEWILL) – Former Governor of Bayelsa State and immediate past Minister of State for Petroleum, Chief Timipre Sylva, has led a high-powered delegation of the Bayelsa All Progressives Congress (APC) on a condolence visit to the family...