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Police uncover arms factory in Ebonyi (Independent)

Ebonyi state police command on Wednesday said it has discovered and destroyed an arms making factory in the state. This is even as it recovered a cache of 146 prohibited/illegal firearms and assorted ammunition that were hitherto in possession of…

Ronaldo thanks Juventus fans for applauding his bicycle kick goal (Independent)

Cristiano Ronaldo thanked Juventus supporters for applauding his stunning overhead goal in Real Madrid’s 3-0 victory in the Champions League. Two-time reigning champions Madrid put one foot in the semi-finals thanks to Ronaldo, who scored twice in a memorable first-leg…

Nigerian Embassy sacks 15 local staff in Washington DC (SUN)

The Nigerian Embassy in Washington DC, has disengaged some 15 local workers at the embassy. Senior officials at the embassy told NAN that the benefits of the 15 local workers would be paid soon. They said the Ministry of Foreign…

* Eliminate waste to boost productivity, Ambode tells workers (Punch) * LASG seeks commitment to mediation (Punch)

THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE APRIL 4, 2018   Eliminate waste to boost productivity, Ambode tells workers (Punch) Lagos State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday said he desired to increase productivity, urging the state civil servants to eliminate waste in the…

2 die in Abia Gov’s wife motorcade auto crash (Vanguard)

Tragedy struck on Tuesday in Abia, when two women died in an auto crash involving the motorcade bearing the wife of Abia Governor, Mrs Nkechi Ikpeazu. One of the dead women was identified as Mrs Promise Uche-Nwamkpa, wife of a former…

Ogun pastor beheads secret lover, buries body in Church (Vanguard)

An acclaimed Pastor of the Holy Gathering Evangelical Church of God, Papalanto, Ewekoro Local Government Area of the state, Oluwatobiloba Ipense, has been arrested for allegedly killing his secret lover, Railat Sanni, for ritual purposes. The victim was a 35-year-old divorcee…

‘30 under surveillance over Lassa fever outbreak in Abia’ (Guardian)

The Medical Director, Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Umuahia, Dr. Abali Chuku has disclosed that 30 people are under surveillance following the outbreak of Lassa fever in Abia State. The disease had claimed the life of a medical doctor, Chizorom Nduku.…

Winnie Mandela should have been president, says head of South African left (Reuters)

As tributes poured in for Winnie Madikizela-Mandela who died on Monday, the head of South Africa’s leftist opposition party said misogynists in the ruling ANC had prevented her taking her rightful place as president. Senior African National Congress (ANC) figures…

He applied to 20 of the best colleges and got a full ride to all of them (CNN)

Micheal Brown stared at the acceptance letter in front of him: It said yes. So did the next one. And the one after that. The 17-year-old from Houston applied to 20 of the best universities in the US. He was…

Airplanes collide at Indiana airport, killing two firefighters (Nbcnews)

Two firefighters were killed Monday when their single-engine airplane collided with a jet on an airport runway in Marion, Indiana, officials said. The firefighters were identified as Kyle Hibst and David Wittkamper of Pipe Creek Township Fire Department, north of…

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