Taofik Bankole

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JUST IN: Lawmakers begin impeachment process against Governor Ambode

Lawmakers in Lagos have initiated an impeachment process against Governor Akinwunmi Ambode.

“I would have been surprised at a different outcome” – Fayose reacts to tribunal ruling

Ayo Fayose has said he wasn’t surprised about the ruling by the Election Petition Tribunal in favour of governor Kayode Fayemi.

WATCH: Lady gets too close for comfort for Babajide Sanwo-Olu during Lagos event

Lagos governorship candidate Babajide Sanwo-Olu was made to feel a little uncomfortable on Saturday.

Onnoghen: Atiku likens Buhari to military dictator, calls him “General”

Atiku Abubakar has likened President Muhammadu Buhari’s style of governance to the military days.

“We are still deliberating on FG’s offer” – ASUU says, as strike enters third month

The union’s head has said members continue to consult on FG’s offers made weeks ago.

WATCH: Lawyers protest Onnoghen’s suspension; another group voice support for Buhari

There is an ongoing protest at the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) headquarters in Abuja.

“You told me you’d be home soon” – Sister of student crushed to death at Abeokuta mosque mourns

Mistura Hammed went to a mosque to join in the late night worship but were crushed to death by a car.

Two former INEC staff bag 91 years jail term for receiving N264m to influence 2015 election

Two former INEC officials, Christian Nwosu and Tijani Inda Bashir, will spend 91 years in jail between themselves.

CJN Onnoghen has himself to blame; US, UK and EU should stay out of it – Presidency

Presidency has reacted to the condemnation of the suspension of CJN Walter Onnoghen by President Buhari.

Onnoghen: Osinbajo feels the heat, disables comment section on Instagram

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, following heavy criticism, has disabled his comment section on Instagram.

Senate reconvenes Tuesday to deliberate on Onnoghen’s removal by Buhari

The Senate will hold an emergency sitting over the suspension of Justice Walter Onnoghen by President Buhari.

Why I suspended CJN Onnoghen – Buhari

President Buhari has defended his decision to suspend the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Walter Innoghen.

JUST IN: Buhari suspends CJN Onnoghen, appoints Tanko Mohammed

President Buhari has announced the suspension of the Chief Justice of the Federation, Justice Walter Onnoghen.

WATCH: Tricycle rider runs over LASTMA official in a bid to evade arrest

A tricycle rider, in his bid to evade arrest Friday afternoon, ran over a LASTMA official at Ajayi Farm.

Banky W faults INEC for wrong misrepresentation of party logo on ballot paper

Banky W has faulted INEC for misrepresenting his original party logo on the ballot paper ahead of the elections.

Fake online vendor selling shoes and bags on Instagram sentenced to 6 months imprisonment

A fake online vendor, Afolabi Ojo has been convicted and sentenced to six months imprisonment by the court.

WATCH: Free Readers Association analyse President Buhari’s lazy Nigerian youths comment

The Free Readers Association discussed how President Buhari’s comment was perceived and the impact it had.

Court convicts ‘Yahoo boy’ for scamming foreigners by parading as US Army officer

Peter James has been convicted by the court for defrauding his victims through an instant messaging application.