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2 rescued as fire guts Lekki shanty

The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service had rescued two male adults from a fire outbreak in the early hours on Tuesday, at Victory Bay, Ikota Housing Estate, Ajah, Lagos. According to an eyewitness, the incident occurred at about 3.30…

Sagamu Cult Clash: LG imposes dusk-to-dawn curfew on motorcycle, tricycle operations (Punch)*Oshodi-Apapa Expressway: How Police, Oduduwa boys, others worsen gridlock (Vanguard)

Sagamu Cult Clash: LG imposes dusk-to-dawn curfew on motorcycle, tricycle operations (Punch) Following a series of violent cult clashes that have left some persons dead while others were injured in the Sagamu Local Government Area of Ogun State, the authorities…

*Appointments: You are favouring Yorubas, Christians, MURIC knocks Tinubu (DailyTrust)*Muri-Okunola resigns as Lagos head of service over Tinubu’s appointment (Vanguard)

Appointments: You are favouring Yorubas, Christians, MURIC knocks Tinubu (DailyTrust) The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to ensure that all regions, faiths and sections benefit from political appointments made by his government while no ethnic…

MoneyMaster PSB revolutionises savings with generous interest on G-Kala accounts   

In a groundbreaking move, MoneyMaster Payment Service Bank (MMPSB), a financial institution established by Globacom, is set to transform the savings landscape with a remarkable announcement. The bank has unveiled a generous 8 percent annual interest rate for account holders…

Bikiya Graham-Douglas’ Beeta Universal Arts Foundation Announces 6th Playwright Competition with increased prize money

Beeta Universal Arts Foundation, a trailblasing organisation committed to nurturing the Arts in Nigeria and Africa, has unveiled the highly anticipated 6th edition of its Playwright Competition. Spearheaded by the visionary Bikiya Graham-Douglas, the foundation has consistently championed the growth…

Tinubu arrives in New York for UN General Assembly

President Bola Tinubu arriving at the John F. Kennedy Airport in New York to attend the 78th United Nations General Assembly, Monday, Septermber 18, 2023. President Bola Tinubu has arrived at the John F. Kennedy Airport in New York to…

12.5kg cooking gas price may hit N18k December

Gas retailers have warned that the price of 12.5kg cooking gas may hit N18,000 by December if the Federal Government does not restrict the activities of the terminal owners. The President, Nigerian Association of Liquefied Petroleum Gas Marketers, Olatunbosun Oladapo,…

Nigeria Prize for Literature, Rainbow Book Club host playwright finalists at Port Harcourt Bookfest

In a celebration of literary excellence, the Nigeria Prize for Literature and the Rainbow Book Club recently hosted a bookfest in honour of three exceptional playwrights shortlisted for the 2023 edition of the prestigious Prize. The event, held in Port…

*40-year-old man strangles lady, sleeps with corpse in Lagos (Guardian)*Lagos downpour collapses building with 500 rooms (Vanguard)

40-year-old man strangles lady, sleeps with corpse in Lagos (Guardian) The police have arrested a 40-year-old man, Adetomiwa Adeyinka, at Ahmadiyya Ijaiye, Ojokoro area of Lagos, for allegedly strangling his girlfriend who visited him in his house and sleeping with…

*5 die, 12 injured in Lagos-Ibadan road crash (Punch)*Fresh hike in price of rice looms over scarcity of paddy (Guardian)

5 die, 12 injured in Lagos-Ibadan road crash (Punch) Five people died while 12 others were reportedly injured in an early morning crash on Sunday around the Foursquare camp, Ajebo on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway when a DAF truck with registration…

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