Taofik Bankole

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WATCH: Reactions, fallout from APC governorship primary election in Lagos

The APC gubernatorial primary election held across several parts of Lagos State on Tuesday, October 2.

NWC declares results of Lagos primary election null and void

The chairman of the panel, Mr. Clement Ebri said that there were grey areas to be ironed out before the commencement of the election.

Lagos-Badagry expressway tanker fire caused by unsafe practices, no life was lost – LASEMA

No life was lost in the tanker explosion incident at Barrack bus stop, in the Iyana Iba area of Lagos-Badagry expressway.

“Ambode’s issue is beyond me as a party leader”- Tinubu

As results start to trickle in from the ongoing primaries of the All Progressives Congress…

#LagosDecides: Ambode’s deputy ‘betrays’ him, votes Sanwo-Olu in primaries

Dr Idiat Adebule, on Tuesday, ‘betrayed’ Governor Akinwunmi Ambode by declaring that she would vote for Babajide Sanwo-Olu.

#LagosAPCPrimaries: Babajide Sanwo-Olu declared winner at Abesan Ward

Newsroom can exclusively report that Babajide Sanwo-Olu has been declared winner of the APC primary…

APC Lagos primary: Sanwo-Olu preferred choice of party members at Abesan ward

  Members boldly display Sanwo-Olu’s poster at Abesan. There are threats directed at members who…

Lagos 2019: APC primaries kick off; Ambode seeking to defy Tinubu and beat Sanwo-Olu to clinch ticket

After two postponements, the primary elections to choose the APC flagbearer at the gubernatorial polls…

Fire guts cars after tanker explosion on Lagos-Badagry expressway

There was a fire outbreak from a diesel tanker early Tuesday morning on Lagos-Badagry expressway.

Ben Murray-Bruce withdraws from Senatorial race after 4 years as ‘common sense’ lawmaker

Senator Ben Murray-Bruce has announced his decision to withdraw from retaining his seat at the National Assembly.

Only 1, not 7 students, died in UNIJOS crisis – Management

A student of the University of Jos has been confirmed killed in a crisis that broke out in and around the institution on Friday.

TRAGIC! Bride becomes widow 24 hrs after saying “I do” in Ghana

Disu and Janatil were on their way to their wedding reception, when the groom crashed their car into a tree.

75-year-old Senator emerges governorship candidate in Plateau

A Senator currently representing Plateau south, Jeremiah Useni, emerged winner in PDP’s governorship primary election held on Sunday.

Members grumble as APC postpones governorship primary election again

The election involving party members which was scheduled to hold Monday (today) will now hold on Tuesday, October 2.

Independence Day: Buhari hails Nigerian youths, reiterates commitment to fight against corruption, insecurity

President Buhari said that he was committed to providing better life for Nigerians.

Sanwo-Olu denies Ambode’s allegations, says he won’t trade words with governor

Sanwo-Olu said in reaction to the allegations that he was disappointed in Ambode over his utterances.

Why Ambode may be impeached as governor over Sanwo-Olu comments

Babajide Sanwo-Olu of spending fake dollars and getting arrested in the United States.

Lagos 2019: Ambode accuses Sanwo-Olu of being a drug addict in fiery press conference

Lagos State governor, Akinwunmi Ambode in a press conference moments ago declared his refusal to…