As we await the outcome of the 2023 African Cup of Nations final game between Nigeria’s Super Eagles and the Elephants of Cote d’Ivoire in Abidjan, Nigerians are expectant and the excitement across the country’s palpable. Having come this far…
*NDLEA arrests artiste manager, businessman who sells drugs at Lagos clubs (DailyTrust)*Anthrax: Lagos destroys infected animals (Vanguard)
NDLEA arrests artiste manager, businessman who sells drugs at Lagos clubs (DailyTrust) Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a Lekki-based artiste manager and his Ikoyi businessman accomplice who specialise in distributing illicit drugs to fun…
*Abductors of Port Harcourt journalist demand N150m ransom from family (Sun)*”Kill corruption, not Nigerians,” protesters hit the streets over hardship (DailyTrust)
Abductors of Port Harcourt journalist demand N150m ransom from family (Sun) Kidnappers of the Director, News, Rivers State Broadcasting Corporation ( RSBC), Mrs. Priestba Anthony Nwokocha, has contacted her family demanding a sum of N150 million ransom to effect her…
Passengers stranded as Ibadan-bound train develops fault (Punch)*Tinubu, Atiku, Obi: 121 Yoruba groups open-up on ‘Lagos Declaration’ (Vanguard)
Passengers stranded as an Ibadan-bound train develops fault (Punch) Travellers are stranded as a Ibadan-bound train develops a fault in the middle of a forest. According to a tweet on Monday by an eyewitness, Yinka Seth, with Twitter handle @inkaseth.…
*3 die as Lagos ministry, police, hoodlums demolish 200 buildings (Punch)*TB Joshua’s wife receives commendation for sustaining Synagogue (Guardian)
3 die as Lagos ministry, police, hoodlums demolish 200 buildings (Punch) Hundreds of landlords and residents have been rendered homeless after officials of the Lagos State Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development alongside security agents and hoodlums demolished about…
*Court convicts couple for $120m fraud, adjourns for sentencing (Guardian)*Court strikes out case against five property company employees (Punch)
Court convicts couple for $120m fraud, adjourns for sentencing (Guardian) Justice Hakeem Oshodi of a Lagos High Court, Ikeja, yesterday, convicted husband and wife, Augustine Ezeama and Juliet Ezeama for $120 million fraud. The judge convicted the couple, after founding…
*8 feared dead in Lagos gang fight (Nation)*No fire incident at TB Joshua’s tomb ― SCOAN (Tribune)
8 feared dead in Lagos gang fight (Nation) Eight persons were feared dead on Sunday night in street gang fights at Agege, Lagos, The Nation learnt yesterday. The deceased persons were either shot, stabbed or hacked by armed men alleged…
5 Rangers players banned after attending party during lockdown
Five Rangers players have been banned for six games for breaching Covid-19 regulations last month. Nathan Patterson, Bongani Zungu and Calvin Bassey, plus academy players Brian Kinnear and Dapo Mebude, who is currently on loan at Queen of the South,…
