A United States fighter jet has shot down an unidentified cylindrical object over Canada in a joint operation by the North American neighbours. The shootdown on Saturday was the second such action in as many days and comes as North…
Canada deputy PM Freeland verbally abused in Alberta, Trudeau calls it part of a trend
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Sunday condemned an abusive verbal attack on his deputy prime minister and finance minister, Chrystia Freeland, which he described as an “extremely disturbing harassment” that was not an isolated incident. “We are increasingly seeing…
*Lagos robbers shoot bizwoman, hospital demands police report, victim dies (Punch)*Ataga’s hands, legs were tied, witness tells Court (Guardian)
Lagos robbers shoot bizwoman, hospital demands police report, victim dies (Punch) A businesswoman, Uduak Oluyede, has been shot dead by gunmen who robbed her bakery on Adetola Street, Aguda, in the Surulere area of Lagos State. PUNCH Metro gathered that…
*Popular skitmaker Isbae U responds to sex-for-skits allegation (Nation)*CBN slashes ATM withdrawal, inter-bank transfer charges (Guardian)
Popular skitmaker Isbae U responds to sex-for-skits allegation (Nation) Adebayo Ridwan Abidemi aka Isbae U has responded to allegations he demands sex from ladies before featuring them in his skits. The Nation reports Isbae U became a subject of discussion,…
*Sanwo-Olu signs anti-open grazing, sexual violence bills into law (Guardian)*INEC suspends voters’ online pre-registration in Lagos (Punch)
Sanwo-Olu signs anti-open grazing, sexual violence bills into law (Guardian) Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, yesterday, signed the bill prohibiting open cattle grazing and trespass of cattle on land. He also signed domestic and sexual violence into laws. The anti-open…
*Hoodlums eject Lagos tenants over alleged land charges (Punch)*Lagos Taskforce offers to educate commercial bus drivers (Guardian)
Hoodlums eject Lagos tenants over alleged land charges (Punch) Thugs reportedly led by a man popularly known as Pastor have ejected tenants at a building on Nosamu Street in the Ajegunle area of Lagos over alleged failure of the landlords…
*Traffic Snarl: Lagos on lockdown, motorists, commuters cry, as ‘area boys’ take over (Vanguard)*FESTAC Town’s allottees’ tale of woes (Nation)
Traffic Snarl: Lagos on lockdown, motorists, commuters cry, as ‘area boys’ take over (Vanguard) After what will appear as a temporary respite, traffic gridlock has once again reappeared on most Lagos roads, leaving residents, especially commuters, in untold agony as…
*Drug trafficking: NDLEA intercepts 18.8kg of tramadol in Lagos (Punch)*One dead as commercial bus collides with articulated lorry in Lagos (Guardian)
Drug trafficking: NDLEA intercepts 18.8kg of tramadol in Lagos (Punch) Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have intercepted a total of 34,950 tramadol and diazepam capsules weighing 18.8kg in Lagos. The NDLEA made this known on Saturday in…
*Lagos shuts down Third Mainland Bridge again on Friday (Nation)*Children detain septuagenarian father for 12 months over Lagos property (Punch)
Lagos shuts down Third Mainland Bridge again on Friday (Nation) The Lagos State Government will shut down the Third Mainland Bridge for 24 hours from midnight Friday, February 26th to midnight Saturday. The Commissioner for Transportation, Dr. Frederic Oladeinde who…