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PDP, APC bicker over Fayemi’s performance

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Ekiti State, yesterday, engaged in verbal war over the third-anniversary administration of Governor Kayode Fayemi. While the PDP scored the Fayemi administration low on all fronts, it said…

Sunrise News
*#EndSARS: Lagos official urges youths to protect public assets against vandalism (Vanguard)*#EndSARS anniversary: Organisers opt for car procession in Lagos (Nation)

#EndSARS: Lagos official urges youths to protect public assets against vandalism (Vanguard) Mr Olufunsho Elulade, General Manager, Lagos State Materials Testing Laboratory (LSMTL), on Tuesday, appealed to youths to protect public infrastructure in their locality against any act of vandalism.…

Sunset News
*#EndSARS: Tension, fear in Lagos as Lekki shooting rally looms (Tribune)*Falz, Mr Macaroni, react as Landmark pulls out of #EndSARS summit (PMNews)

#EndSARS: Tension, fear in Lagos as Lekki shooting rally looms (Tribune) THE rally being planned by some Nigerian youths to commemorate the first anniversary of last year’s bloody #EndSARS nationwide protests is heightening tension and generating fear among residents of…

Round and about Nigeria
Policemen flee as gunmen invade Ogun monarch’s palace during APC Congress

There was tension at the palace of Oba Adedotun Aremu Gbadebo, Alake of Egbaland, on Saturday, when hoodlums stormed the venue of the ongoing state congress of the All Progressives Congress (APC). A faction of the APC in the state…

Sunset News
*Abducted two star general regains freedom (Sun)*We know criminals’ hideouts on Lagos waterways –Merchant Navy chief (Punch)

Abducted two star general regains freedom (Sun) Air Vice Marshal Sikiru Smith (retd.), who was abducted on Monday in the Ajah area of Lagos State, has regained freedom, The Sun  has learnt. It was learnt that the retired two star…

Guest columnist
How to become president of Nigeria 2023 -Magnus Onyibe

Beyond the rotation of presidency between the north and south arrangement, which seems to be taking up a huge chunk of media space as 2023 general elections loom large, there are other critical factors which are nuanced but germaine to…

Sunrise News
*Alleged N10.7bn fraud: Court grants 22-year-old N2bn bail (Punch)*2023: George, Ogunlewe clash over Tinubu (Sun)

Alleged N10.7bn fraud: Court grants 22-year-old N2bn bail (Punch) A Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos has granted N2bn bail to a 22-year-old man, Joshua Kayode, who allegedly defrauded 170 people of the sum of N10.7bn through a fake…

Sunset News
*Kyari defends self before police panel (Guardian)*Tinubu is alive and healthy, says Sanwo-Olu (Guardian)

Kyari defends self before police panel (Guardian) The suspended deputy commissioner of police, Abba Kyari, on Tuesday, appeared before the special investigation panel headed by the deputy inspector-general of police in charge of the Force Criminal Investigations Department, Joseph Egbunike.…

Sunset News
*Ataga: Police say more suspects have been arrested (Guardian)*My nickname is ‘king of madness’ but I’m innocent –Heavily tattoed artiste arrested by Lagos police (Punch)

Ataga: Police say more suspects have been arrested (Guardian) The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, on Wednesday, said more suspects have been arrested in connection with the killing of the chief executive officer of Super TV Usifo Ataga.…

Round and about Nigeria
INEC Job: Jega asks Senate to reject Onochie

Prof Attahiru Jega, a former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has asked the Senate not to confirm Lauretta Onochie as a National Commissioner of INEC. Onochie, who was nominated by President Muhammadu Buhari, was among those screened…

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