THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE JUNE 4, 2018 Ambode urges Muslims to be good after Ramadan (Punch) The Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, has enjoined Muslims to continue to uphold the tenets of Islam beyond the month of Ramadan by…
Fayose alleges murder plot by Fayemi to implicate him, PDP (SUN)
Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose has raised alarm over an alleged murder plot by the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in the state, Kayode Fayemi, to implicate him and some leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The governor…
Ekiti: Opeyemi Bamidele undergoes 5-hour surgery, 2 bullets removed (Nation)
Doctors to whom former House of Representatives member Opeyemi Bamidele was rushed after he was shot in Ado Ekiti on Friday have extracted two bullets from his body. He is now said to be in a stable condition after the…
* Lagos to build World Cup village at Eko Atlantic (Punch) * No division in Lagos APC – Gbajabiamila (DailyTrust)
THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE JUNE 2, 2018 Lagos to build World Cup village at Eko Atlantic (Punch) The Lagos State Government has partnered Balmoral Group, an events solutions company in West Africa, to build a football viewing village at…
Why I’m sitting among PDP senators – Melaye (Guardian)
Senator Dino Melaye (APC-Kogi West) has explained why he opted to sit among opposition senators shortly after he resumed sitting following weeks of absence. The senator opted for a change of seat to the side occupied by senators from the…
Ekiti guber: PDP plans to use corps members to rig poll, APC alleges (SUN)
The All Progressive Congress (APC) has alleged that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) plans to use corps members to rig the forthcoming poll. The APC state secretary, Paul Omotoso, who made the allegations, said it received information that the state…
Don’t take credit ‘Not Too Young To Run Act’, PDP tells Buhari (NewTelegraph)
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives Congress (APC) should not take credit over ‘Not Too Young to Run Act’ because it was an initiative of PDP lawmaker. The party said Buhari has no…
Ex-nPDP: stop Saraki’s trial (Nation)
Why is the former newPeoples Democratic Party (nPDP) bloc within the All Progressives Congress (APC) aggrieved? Three issues are behind threat to leave the ruling party, it was learnt yesterday. The issues were identified at a meeting between Vice-President Yemi…
Democracy Day: We’re committed to addressing current challenges, says APC (SUN)
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has assured Nigerians of its unshakable commitment to address the current challenges confronting the country. In the congratulatory message to Nigerians on democracy day, the ruling party, in a statement signed by the National Publicity…
Saraki, Tambuwal, other nPDP leaders meet, divided on defection, new party (Punch)
The former Chairman of the now defunct New People’s Democratic Party bloc within the All Progressives Congress, Alhaji Kawu Baraje, on Saturday, unveiled a list of prominent aggrieved members of the APC, who attended a meeting of the nPDP, where…