Archives for August 7th, 2018

ACTING PRESIDENT CONDEMNS UNAUTHORIZED TAKEOVER OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY

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Acting President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has described the unauthorized takeover of the National Assembly complex earlier today as a gross violation of constitutional order, rule of law and all acceptable notions of law and order. In a statement by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Office of the Acting President, Professor ...

IYC says siege on NASS, coup against democracy 

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The Ijaw Youth Congress, (IYC) worldwide on Tuesday described the siege on the National Assembly by maxed men of the Department of State Service (DSS) yesterday as coup against democracy. In a statement by the IYC President, Oweilaemi Pereotubo and made available to journalists in Warri the group also said that the siege on the National Assembly ...

NEWSBREAKING: DSS operatives block entrance of National Assembly

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Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have blocked all the entrances into the national assembly. The operatives are turning away cars of lawmakers and one of those that have been prevented from gaining entry into the national assembly is Rafiu Ibrahim, senator representing Kwara south. Reports indicate that the DSS operatives had taken position since ...