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Imo lawmakers ask Ihedioha to sack electoral commission’s chairman (Punch)

Members of the Imo State House of Assembly on Thursday passed a motion urging the state Governor, Emeka Ihedioha, to sack the Chairman of the State Independent Electoral Commission, Ethelbath Ibeabuchi, and other members. The decision was based on a…

I’m ready to lead Eagles again —Mikel (Punch)

Mikel Obi has stated in clear terms he is ready to lead the Super Eagles to the 2019 Africa Cup Of Nations in Egypt. The 32-year-old last featured for the three-time African champions at last year’s World Cup and has…

Ondo police quiz appeal court judge over assault on RCCG pastors (Punch)

The Ondo State Police Command, on Thursday, said it had commenced investigation into the alleged assault on worshipers and the pastors of the Redeemed Christian Church of God by a judge of the Court of Appeal, Justice Folayemi Omoleye. The…

Piracy: India bars seafarers from working on Nigerian waters (Punch)

Following the increasing rate of piracy and hijacking of the crew for ransom in Nigerian waters, especially in the Gulf of Guinea, Indian Directorate General of Shipping in Mumbai, has issued a restriction on all seafarers who are Indian nationals,…

Ruiz wants £40m for Joshua rematch (Punch)

New heavyweight champion Andy Ruiz Jr is demanding £40m to agree to a rematch with Anthony Joshua in the UK. Ruiz pulled off one of the greatest shocks in boxing history at Madison Square Garden on Saturday night, finishing favourite…

I have no regrets, Saraki tells Buhari as 8th National Assembly tenure ends (Punch)

The outgoing Senate President, Bukola Saraki, on Thursday reflected on his four-year tenure as the head of the nation’s legislature and urged his colleagues to be wary of the transient nature of power. He also reviewed the relationship between the…

Buhari has power to remove, suspend CJN, says Acting CJN Muhammad (Punch)

The Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Tanko Muhammad, has said President Muhammadu Buhari, as the appointor of the Chief Justice of Nigeria, has the power to remove or suspend any person occupying the office. Muhammad stated this in defence…

PDP, NGE, others bash FG as NBC suspends AIT/Raypower licence (Punch)

The National Broadcasting Commission on Thursday announced the suspension of the licences of the African Independent Television and Ray Power FM belonging to the Daar Communications Limited. The NBC Director-General, Dr Modibbo Kawu, stated this at a press briefing in Abuja, saying the shutdown…

Funny Bone Untamed 4, Lagos Startup Pitch Event – AfricArena Tour 2019, Tech Money Africa, and other events this weekend and after

It’s another Friday and you know there is no party like a Lagos party. thisislagos tells you where the hottest parties are, where the art exhibitions are popping and where the cognoscenti gather. Make sure you turn up! Funny Bone…

Lagos Crime: Wicked papa, kidnapper wife, hot beans wahala, and a wide range of suspects

What is a city without crime? Every Friday, thisislagos descends into the Lagos underground to search out the baddest guys committing the craziest crimes in LasGidi. Don’t get caught!!!  Man arraigned for killing four-year-old son with hot pressing iron (Punch)…

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