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The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly and Chairman, Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures of Nigeria, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa has called on Nigerians to continue to pray for a peaceful and successful General Elections in the country. The Lagos Assembly Speaker also saluted Nigerians for their resourcefulness, courage, prayers and support which have been vital to the successes so far recorded by the All Progressives Congress  (APC) administration at all levels of governance. Rt. Hon. Obasa's message was contained in his New Year message via a press released on Monday, signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Musbau Rasak. "Nigerians are very resourceful and courageous and it is obvious that all these, coupled with their prayers and support, have been very vital in the successes recorded so far by the APC administration at all levels. Indeed our people deserve special recognition and praise for this," he said. He urged Nigerians not to

The sustained efforts of the Armed Forces of Nigeria and as well as the political will exhibited by the President Muhammadu Buhari upon the assumption of office in 2015 was primarily responsible for the inroads the Nigeria military attained in the fight against Boko Haram in Nigeria. This was contained in a report by the Centre for International and Strategic Studies (CISS) titled “The Battle Against Terrorism in Nigeria 2013-2018) which was released by CISS in December as part of its annual research work on critical sectors in Nigeria.  The report which was signed by Professor Ahmed Danfulani, stated that the CISS undertook the research with a view to dissecting the trend of insurgency in Nigeria, its dynamics and sophistication of its operations and how the apparent invincibility of the sect have raised fundamental questions not only about military roles on national security but also on governance issues as well as on Nigeria’s corporate exist

The National Union of Ogoni Student International and Ogoni Lives Matter INTL have petitioned the United Nations Environmental Program (UNEP) on the activities of Hydrocarbon Pollution Restoration Project (HYPREP) and Shell Petroleum in Ogoniland, Rivers State Nigeria. The petition titled; “Withdraw Support with HYPREP/Shell’s Remediation Hoax  in Ogoni…. Re-recommend a Capable International Company.” In the petition dated December 10, 2018 and addressed to the Deputy Executive Director of the United Nations Environmental Program (UNEP), Joyce Msuya in Nairobi, Kenya, the bodies condemned the oil spillage in the land and the alleged criminal conspiracy that “took the lives of Ken Saro Wiwa and eight Ogoni activists, and a gross human rights abuse in Ogoniland.” The petition which was co-signed by the  President of (NUOS INTL. USA), Mr. Pius Baripkoa Nwinee, Secretary General, Mr. Sampson B Npimnee, Coordinator (OLM INTL (Ogoni Lives Matter), USA, Mr. Cornelius J.S Dumere

On the 24th of November, 2018, young people from different parts of Lagos gathered, not to a music jamboree, football match or an athletic contest, they gathered with anticipation, coming from different parts of the city with great hopes in their hearts for the 4th annual "Whatsoever State Conference," organized by Fulfilling Singlehood and Marriage Ministry International, tagged; BE MORE. The BE MORE Conference was designed to inspire every single delegate, among whom were single and married people, who were willing to BE MORE than they presently are.  Welcoming the delegates to the conference, the Conference Lead and Admin Director of the FSMMI 2018 Execution Team, Juliette Omamuli, described the ministry’s vision, explaining their commitment to helping single and married people to live fulfilling lives and achieve their full potentials through the help of the Holy Spirit. She called on all delegates to get ready to be challenged, inspired and im

The Oba of Lagos Oba Rilwan Osuolale Akiolu 1 has said that God will not allow any other party apart from the All Progressive Congress (APC) to take over the State in the forthcoming general elections in 2019. Oba Akiolu stated this on Friday 21, December, 2018 at the 11th Annual Hijrah Lecture and Commissioning of the new  Lagos State House of Assembly Mosque. According to the monarch, the new Mosque is unique especially as it was built inside the Assembly complex where Bills are passed into Law. The Oba emphasized that it is not enough to build Mosque, but that the custodians of the Mosque should be properly taking care of. He also advised the custodians not to be involved in anything that could tarnish the image of the religion.  Speaker of Lagos State of Assembly Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa commended the congregation for donating fund for the rebuilding of the Mosque.  He described a Mosque as a Holy place to Worship Allah and supplicate to Him, a