“Desmond Elliott ought to expressly denounce the vicious assault on Olumide Oworu and his group. If not, his silence will imply that he supports it.” — Lala Akindoju-Fregene

17 Mar 2023

Nollywood Actress Lala Akindoju-Fregene has reacted to the March 16 attack on Olumide Oworu, a fellow actor and candidate for the Labour Party’s house of representatives, in the Surulere neighborhood of Lagos State.  The actor disclosed that he and his team were attacked while campaigning at Iponri earlier in the day. The actor is running […]

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Actor Olumide Oworu reveals that while campaigning in Surulere, he and his team came under attack

17 Mar 2023

Nollywood actor and politician Olumide Oworu has disclosed that he and members of his campaign staff were attacked while in Surulere. The attack took place on March 14, according to the actor, a Labour Party candidate running against his senior colleague in the entertainment industry and Desmond Elliot of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in […]

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Sanwo-olu donate N100m to victims of the Burnt Akere Motor Parts and Allied Dealers association

17 Mar 2023

Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has donated N100m to traders in the burnt Akere Motor Parts and Allied Dealers Association (AMPADA) in Ajegunle. He also laid the foundation for a new one-story market building. Sanwo-Olu, who visited the burnt site, said the efforts were to help alleviate the plight of the traders who lost goods and […]

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Governor Sanwo-Olu directs an investigation into a student who was allegedly expelled from school for wearing a Peter Obi sticker

16 Mar 2023

The governor of Lagos State, Bababjide Sanwo-Olu, has asked the state ministry of education to look into the case of a student who was allegedly expelled from school because her bag contained a sticker of Peter Obi, a candidate for president of the Labour Party. The event reportedly took place at Odomola Junior Secondary School […]

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PDP withdraw suit on permission to inspect election materials

16 Mar 2023

The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar and his party has withdrew a fresh application they filed seeking to compel the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to allow their agents to participate in the process of sorting out ballot papers that were used for the February 25, 2023, presidential election. Both […]

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The presidency’s request to the house for approval of a Trillion Naira for Ways & Means is an illegality – CEO, The CFG Advisory, Tilewa Adebajo

15 Mar 2023

According to economist and CEO of CFG Advisory Tilewa Adebajo, the presidency tried to securitize the 23.7 billion naira from the senate last year but was forced to back down due to widespread opposition.  According to Mr. Adebajo, who appeared on Thursday’s episode of ARISE News The First 10 Years, the house approved a trillion […]

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I was surprised i didn’t win 100% in Anambra- Peter Obi, boast about Popularity and denied claims of rigging Election

15 Mar 2023

Peter Obi, the flag bearer of the Labour Party has said that he is surprised he did not win the 2023 presidential election in Anambra state by 100 per cent. Speaking on Arise Television interview on Monday, March 13, the former governor of Anambra state said he was confident that his people were 100 per […]

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“Chicken and chips nko”- reactions as Dapo Abiodun promised to buy whiskey, and beer if he wins

15 Mar 2023

In a video where Governor Dapo Abiodun was addressing residents of Ogun State. He campaigned for vote, urge them to vote for him and ensure he wins and also promised to celebrate the victory with them by buying beer, whiskey and assorted drinks. Video of the moment he promised the drinks can be watched below: […]

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“Any bank branch that refuses to accept or dispense old notes will be closed down,” warns Lagos state governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu

14 Mar 2023

Lagos state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has issued a warning to banks that are still refusing to accept the old naira note despite the Supreme Court’s directive.  The governor issued the warning today, March 13, in an open letter posted on his Instagram page.  He stated that any bank that failed to comply with the directive […]

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