*Car dealers, owners win as court slams N500m damage on Nigerian Customs (Sun)*Family panics as 2 children go missing in Lagos (Punch)

Car dealers, owners win as court slams N500m damage on Nigerian Customs (Sun) The Federal High Court, Lagos, has ordered the Nigerian Customs Services (NCS) to pay N500 million to the Registered Trustees of Auto Dealers in Lagos. In an…

*Family mourns Akeredolu’s death, to announce burial arrangement later (Tribune)*Nigeria being re-engineered for prosperity of all, not for elite minority – Tinubu (Vanguard)

Family mourns Akeredolu’s death, to announce burial arrangement later (Tribune) The family of the late Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, CON, expressed profound sorrow as they confirmed the peaceful passing of the revered patriarch. The Governor, esteemed as a courageous, compassionate,…

*IGP to hold police supervisors responsible over extortion of citizens (Guardian)*Security operatives arrest notorious cultists after attack on Amotekun in Osun (Vanguard)

GP to hold police supervisors responsible over extortion of citizens (Guardian) The Inspector General of Police, IGP Olukayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has made it clear that supervisory officers would be held responsible for policemen caught extorting Nigerians. Police spokesperson Olumuyiwa Adejobi…

*Nigeria in darkness as national grid collapses again (Guardian)*FG denies plan to increase tax (Vanguard)

Nigeria in darkness as national grid collapses again (Guardian) Nigeria’s electricity grid has once again thrown the country into darkness as the government operated system went down Monday afternoon. The system collapsed at about 1pm cutting down electricity from 4,032.80…

*1 killed as tanker drivers, hoodlums clash in Lagos (DailyTrust)*LAWMA warns residents against illegal waste collectors (Punch)

1 killed as tanker drivers, hoodlums clash in Lagos (DailyTrust) A driver has been confirmed killed during a clash between tanker drivers and some hoodlums at Mile 2 area of Lagos. The police were investigating the killing, but multiple sources…

*Ministerial nominee under fire as tweets where he tackled Tinubu resurface (DailyTrust)*American Academy of Ophthalmology appoints UNILORIN don (Guardian)

Ministerial Nominee under fire as tweets where he tackled Tinubu resurface (DailyTrust) Some old tweets where Bosun Tijani, a ministerial nominee, criticised President Bola Tinubu have resurfaced. The 46-year-old Nigerian-British entrepreneur’s name is among the 19 sent to the Senate…

*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…

*Subsidy: Fuel sells N600/litre, queues worsen as filling stations shut (Punch)*Petrol subsidy removal not immediate — Presidency Source (Vanguard)

Subsidy: Fuel sells N600/litre, queues worsen as filling stations shut (Punch) Less than 24 hours after President Bola Tinubu declared an end to fuel subsidy, the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit commonly known as petrol has skyrocketed to N600…

*Soldier kills Commander, 2 others, self in Sokoto (Leadership)*Policeman standing trial over murder of Lagos lawyer knows fate on April 3 (Vanguard)

Soldier kills Commander, 2 others, self in Sokoto (Leadership) A soldier has gone berserk, killing his commander and two others before committing suicide at Forward Operating Base, Rabah, in Sokoto State. The soldier, identified as Lance Corporal Nwobobo Chinoso of…

*7 killed, one missing as gunmen attack Apostle Suleman’s convoy (Nation)*LASTMA announces 3rd Mainland Bridge closure (Punch)

7 killed, one missing as gunmen attack Apostle Suleman’s convoy (Nation) Seven people, including three fully-armed policemen, were killed yesterday as gunmen attacked the convoy of controversial cleric and General Overseer of Auchi, Edo State-based Omega Fire Ministries (OFM), Apostle…

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