*Chidinma, foster father lied about Ataga’s death – Police (Punch)*Amnesty faults flogging of Kano comedians (Guardian)

Chidinma, foster father lied about Ataga’s death – Police (Punch) A Deputy Superintendent of Police, Olusegun Bamidele, on Tuesday, told a Lagos High Court sitting at the Tafawa Balewa Square that Chidinma Ojukwu, the alleged killer of the Chief Executive…

*Man drags in-law to court over wife’s refusal to return home (DailyTrust)*Lagos lists risks of high-rise buildings (Punch)

Man drags in-law to court over wife’s refusal to return home (DailyTrust) A businessman, Isma’il Ibrahim, on Tuesday dragged one Zainab Muhammad, his mother-in-law, to a Shari’a Court at Rigasa Kaduna, for allegedly refusing to allow his wife return to…

*2 policemen arrested for searching civilian phones in Lagos (DailyTrust)*Lagos rail opens 2023, transports 500k daily – Sanwo-Olu (Punch)

2 policemen arrested for searching civilian phones in Lagos (DailyTrust) The Lagos State Police Command has arrested two policemen for allegedly searching the phones of some civilians on Saturday along Osbond Way, Ikoyi The policemen were caught on camera searching…

*Truck crushes 2 soldiers, woman to death in Lagos (Nation)*Skales, Jaywon to perform at Lagos media event (Punch)

Truck crushes 2 soldiers, woman to death in Lagos (Nation) Two soldiers and a civilian have been killed in an accident at the Obadeyi area of Lagos. The deceased were said to have been inside a saloon car with registration…

Dua Lipa gave Jack Harlow the green light to release song named after her

Jack Harlow sought Dua Lipa’s blessing before releasing a song titled Dua Lipa. The American rapper released a track titled Dua Lipa on his new album, Come Home the Kids Miss You. Appearing on U.S. radio show The Breakfast Club…

Elton John and Stevie Wonder reunite on new song “Finish Line”

Over 35 years after their 1985 charity single “That’s What Friends Are For,” two of the biggest names in music, Elton John and Stevie Wonder have reunited for “Finish Line”. According to Rolling Stone, the music legends — who also…

*EndSARS: Lagos panel dismisses petition seeking N300m damages against police (Punch)*Lagos Assembly confirms nominees for LG Service Commission (Nation)

EndSARS: Lagos panel dismisses petition seeking N300m damages against police (Punch) The Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry probing allegations of human rights abuses against men of the disbanded police Special Anti-Robbery Squad on Tuesday dismissed a petition by one…

*#EndSARS: Police framed, detained me for 48 days, extracted 2 of my teeth, man tells panel (Sun)*2 sisters jailed 10 years for stealing N1.7m (Punch)

#EndSARS: Police framed, detained me for 48 days, extracted 2 of my teeth, man tells panel (Sun) A Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) brutality victim, Okoli Agwu Abunike, yesterday accused police lawyer of slapping him four times when he went to…

Grammys 2019: Dua Lipa Wins Best New Artist (Pitchfork)

British pop singer Dua Lipa has won Best New Artist tonight at the 61st Grammy Awards. She takes home the award over H.E.R., Jorja Smith, Margo Price, Chloe x Halle, Luke Combs, Bebe Rexha, and Greta Van Fleet. In her…

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