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*Pipeline fire hits Lagos surburb (Guardian) *20 coaches arrive for Lagos-Ibadan, Abuja-Kaduna train services (Punch)

Pipeline fire hits Lagos surburb (Guardian) A pipeline suspected to have been vandalised by oil thieves burst into flames Sunday night at Abule Egba area of Lagos State. A resident of the area told The Guardian that the fuel from…

*Police nab lady for planning own kidnap with boyfriend (Guardian) *LAWMA to create `Wall of Shame’ for environmental offenders (Guardian)

Police nab lady for planning own kidnap with boyfriend (Guardian) Operatives of the Anti-Kidnapping Unit, Lagos State Police Command have arrested one Ataghar Namdoo, 26, for allegedly faking her own kidnap. It was gathered that on January 9, 2020 at…

*Don’t compromise when drivers come for test, LASG tells LASDRI staff (Nation) *Motorcyclist killed as LASTMA official, driver struggle for steering wheel (Punch)

Don’t compromise when drivers come for test, LASG tells LASDRI staff (Nation) Lagos State government on Saturday urged staff of Lagos State Drivers’ Institute (LASDRI) not to compromise whenever drivers come to the institute for test and certification. The Permanent…

*Lagos community protests against child, forced marriage (Nation) *Lagos building collapse: I thought I was dreaming, says survivor (Punch)

Lagos community protests against child, forced marriage (Nation) Residents of Idi-Araba community in Mushin Local Government Area of Lagos State,  have kicked against the cultural practice of child and forced marriages in the area and the state by extension. Following…

Cameron Diaz seen for first time since announcing birth of daughter (Metro)

Two weeks after announcing she’d welcomed a daughter Raddix with husband Benji Madden, Cameron Diaz has been seen for the first time. Running errands in Los Angeles earlier this week, the Charlies Angels star was seen without her new bundle…

FirstBank supports schools with over N10billion loan

Nigeria’s premier and leading financial services provider, First Bank of Nigeria Limited, has announced that within the last year, it has supported educational institutions in the country with loans in the sum of over 10 billion naira. The Bank’s support…

Uzodinma appoints Oguwike Nwachuku as CPS

Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma, has appointed experienced journalist, Oguwike Nwachuku, as his Chief Press Secretary (CPS). Mr Nwachuku’s appointment and that of others was announced by the governor on Monday. Nwachuku, former editor of Sunday Independent, was until his…

ISIS leader dubbed ‘Jabba the Jihadi’ captured in Iraq (NYPost)

He put the fat in fatwa. A morbidly obese ISIS fanatic dubbed “Jabba the Jihadi” has been captured by Iraqi forces — who loaded him onto a flatbed truck because he couldn’t fit in a police car. The 560-pound mufti…

*Lagos installs 2,000 restricted route signs for okada, tricycles (Nation) *Ex-banker defrauds 354 Nigerians of over N500m (Punch)

Lagos installs 2,000 restricted route signs for okada, tricycles (Nation) Lagos State government has commenced the installation of 2,000 tricycles and okada prohibited areas signs across the metropolis. This is a renewed effort towards creating awareness on the Lagos State…

I hate cooking, shoot me – Peju Akande

As a woman, there are certain expectations the society demands of you – they want to see you bear children – (whether you want them or not and if you don’t want them you are a witch); they want you…

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