Lagos police arrest woman for poisoning 1-year-old daughter (Punch) A woman simply identified as Rukayat is now in police custody for allegedly poisoning her one-year-old daughter with an insecticide in the Oworonshoki area of Lagos State. PUNCH Online gathered that…
Joshua defeats Ngannou with second-round knockout
Two-time world champion Anthony Joshua knocked out mixed martial arts star Francis Ngannou in just the second round of their heavyweight clash in the early hours of Saturday. Joshua had his Cameroonian opponent on the canvas in the first round…
*Many houses affected as downpour, flood hit Lagos (Channels)*Lagos shuts Mandilas Market for sanitation infraction (Tribune)
Many houses affected as downpour, flood hit Lagos (Channels) Scores of houses were affected as downpour and flood hit Lagos State on Tuesday morning. Many residents of Nigeria’s economic nerve centre were also stranded in their residential apartments and in…
*Betta Edu: PDP demands suspension of Interior minister, Tunji-Ojo (Nation)*Police debunk kidnap of travellers on Abuja-Kaduna Highway (Channels)
Betta Edu: PDP demands suspension of Interior minister, Tunji-Ojo (Nation) The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has demanded the immediate suspension, investigation and possible prosecution of the minister of interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo over an alleged involvement in the movement of N438…
*Labour strike cripples activities in Abuja, states (DailyTrust)*Nigerian rapper Oladips is dead (Channels)
Labour strike cripples activities in Abuja, States (DailyTrust) The indefinite strike by the organised labour Tuesday paralysed government and business activities at the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja and in most states. The Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress…
*Gunmen kill 7 in Benue communities (DailyTrust)*Rivers Assembly removes house leader, begins Fubara’s impeachment process (Tribune)
Gunmen kill 7 in Benue communities (DailyTrust) Armed invaders have reportedly killed seven people in two communities in Gwer West Local Government Area of Benue State. Locals said that the attacks occurred on Sunday in Tse Gamber community and another…
Tyson Fury claims controversial victory over Francis Ngannou despite knockdown
MMA superstar Francis Ngannou has been denied a remarkable victory over WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury after the Brit was awarded a controversial split-decision victory in their Battle of the Baddest showdown in Saudi Arabia on Saturday night. The Cameroonian,…
*Forex speculators post heavy losses as naira rebounds (Nation)*Supreme Court judgement: Atiku to address national issues Monday (Vanguard)
Forex speculators post heavy losses as naira rebounds (Nation) The naira yesterday made a significant gain of N175 to dollar at the parallel market. The naira rebound happened about 24 hours after the Supreme Court judgement affirming President Bola Ahmed…
*I lost my virginity at age 14, says Cynthia Morgan (Nation)*Reps invite CBN gov over FX ban lifted on 43 items (Channels)
I lost my virginity at age 14, says Cynthia Morgan (Nation) Popular Nigerian singer, Cynthia Morgan Madrina, has revealed how she lost her virginity at age 14 right under her father’s roof. She stated that her half-brother and sister used…
*Blind herbalist defrauds 86-year-old woman of N19m, sleeps with her daughter, granddaughter (Nation)*Why Tinubu’s certificate indicates female – President’s Lawyer (DailyTrust)
Blind herbalist defrauds 86-year-old woman of N19m, sleeps with her daughter, granddaughter (Nation) An 86-year-old woman is currently battling to retrieve N19 million from a blind herbalist who allegedly defrauded her under the pretext of healing her child and making…