20 feared dead as explosion rocks pipeline in Rivers (DailyTrust) No fewer than 20 persons were feared dead following an explosion from a vandalised oil pipeline in Omoku, Ogba/Egebema/Ndoni Local Government Area of Rivers State. It was gathered that the…
*Adamawa flood claims 5, agency sensitises residents (Punch)*Fuel Subsidy: NLC declares 2-day warning strike (Guardian)
Adamawa flood claims 5, agency sensitises residents (Punch) The Adamawa State Emergency Management Agency has confirmed that the flood has claimed no fewer than five lives in different parts of the state. The Executive Secretary of ADSEMA, Dr Suleiman Muhammad,…
*Oworonsoki demolition: Housing deficit soars by 7,000 units (Tribune)*Forex crisis: CBN likely to flood market with dollar (Nation)
Oworonsoki demolition: Housing deficit soars by 7,000 units (Tribune) The recent demolition of houses at Oworonshoki waterfront community in Lagos by the state government has further widened the accommodation gap in the country, Dayo Ayeyemi reports. It’s no longer news…
*Calabar carnival tragedy: Death toll now eight, relatives narrate ordeal (Guardian)*Lagos community raises the alarm on damaged road (Punch)
Calabar carnival tragedy: Death toll now eight, relatives narrate ordeal (Guardian) The death toll in Calabar Bikers Carnival tragedy has now increased to eight with three more deaths announced yesterday by unofficial sources. A nurse at the University of Calabar…
*Alleged N6b Money Laundering: Absence of defence counsel stalls Mompha’s trial (Vanguard)*Lagos police arrest 11 suspected cultists (Punch)
Alleged N6b Money Laundering: Absence of defence counsel stalls Mompha’s trial (Vanguard) The absence of the defence counsel to Ismaila Mustapha (alias Mompha), on Wednesday stalled the trial in the alleged six billion Naira money laundering against him. The News…
50 cent to release TV series on Hushpuppi
American rapper Curtis Jackson, popularly known as 50 Cent has hinted about producing a series on convicted Nigerian internet fraudster, Hushpuppi. 50 made this known via his Instagram page where he informed movie lovers about his yearning to put out…
*Man shoots neighbour dead while aiming at wife’s lover in Kwara (DailyTrust)*Strike: ASUU raises eyebrow over selective payment of medical lecturers’ salaries (Vanguard)
Man shoots neighbour dead while aiming at wife’s lover in Kwara (DailyTrust) The police in Kwara State have arraigned a man, Musa Abdullahi, popularly known as Adu, for killing his neighbour, Marenyo Manga (30), while aiming at one Gado Kitako,…
*Flooded Lagos-Ibadan Expressway worsens gridlock (Punch)*Sanwo-Olu celebrates Hamzat at 58 describes him as committed partner (Independent)
Flooded Lagos-Ibadan Expressway worsens gridlock (Punch) The secretariat area of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, was on Monday flooded, thereby worsening the existing traffic on the expressway in Lagos. The gridlock spanned the flooded secretariat area to the Long Bridge area of…
*UNVEILED: The Katsina politician named Tinubu’s running mate (DailyTrust)*Why I chose Okowa as running mate, by Atiku (Nation)
UNVEILED: The Katsina politician named Tinubu’s running mate (DailyTrust) Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, Presidential Candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), has dropped the name of Alhaji Kabir Ibrahim Masari as his running mate for the 2023 Presidential election. Daily…
*”We only wanted to kidnap, rape his wife”, abductors of Kaduna man confess(Tribune)*Murder of Deborah: Archbishop Martins wants perpetrators punished(Vanguard)
*”We only wanted to kidnap, rape his wife”, abductors of Kaduna man confess(Tribune)*Oseni declares for Lagos Assembly, promises purposeful representation(Independent) “We only wanted to kidnap, rape his wife”, abductors of Kaduna man confess(Tribune) Two suspected kidnappers, Abdurahman Lolo and Muhammed…