*7 Yobe council areas prone to flooding, warns GloFAS (Guardian)*Residents invade, loot palliatives warehouse in Bayelsa (Vanguard)

7 Yobe council areas prone to flooding, warns GloFAS (Guardian) Global Flood Awareness System (GloFAS) has warned that seven local councils could be flooded in the next 10 days. The identified flood-prone councils include Yusufari, Yunusari, Bursari, Geidam, Karasuwa, Nguru…

*Hawker killed, many injured in multiple crash on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway (Tribune)*Atiku wants Lagos REC removed, alleges partisanship (Punch)

Hawker killed, many injured in multiple crash on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway (Tribune) A male hawker died and many other people were on Thursday morning injured in a multiple motor accident that occurred on the Kara Bridge along the Lagos – Ibadan…

*LASTMA arrests traffic mayor, impostor for illegal operation (Punch)*Prominent Lagos PDP chieftain, Oyefusi, resigns (Independent)

LASTMA arrests traffic mayor, impostor for illegal operation (Punch) The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority has confirmed the arrest of a member of its Special Traffic Mayor, Ibrahim Abu, and an impostor, Olamide Oshin, for illegally apprehending a logistic motorcyclist…

*Lagos pastor has case to answer over $1.6m scam – Court (Guardian)*2023: Uncertainty over Sanwo-Olu’s 2nd term as gov awaits GAC’s nod (Independent)

Lagos pastor has case to answer over $1.6m scam – Court (Guardian) Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, on Tuesday, April 12, 2022, dismissed the no-case submission filed by one Ayodeji Ibrahim Oluokun, a…

*Police recover charms from suspected cultists arrested in Lagos (Guardian)*Strike: Lagos appeals to judiciary staff to resume work (Independent)

Police recover charms from suspected cultists arrested in Lagos (Guardian) The Police Operatives attached to Sagamu Road Division, Ikorodu in Lagos State have arrested, one Rasheed Isiaka, alleged to be terrorising residents of Ikorodu. According to a statement signed by…

Kevin Durant: Brooklyn Nets star fined and ‘sorry’ for Michael Rapaport exchange

Two-time NBA champion Kevin Durant has apologised for the language he used in a social media exchange with actor and comedian Michael Rapaport. Rapaport has shared images of private messages sent to him by the Brooklyn Nets forward which included…

*Missing Jet: Boko Haram released doctored video, says Air Force (DailyTrust)*Dad’s friend raped me, filmed the act – Victim (Punch)

Missing Jet: Boko Haram released doctored video, says Air Force (DailyTrust) The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has denied that its missing alpha jet was brought down by Boko Haram fighters. The jet, which was deployed against the insurgents went off…

*Lagos to open Agege-Pen Cinema bridge today (Punch)*NSCDC bursts illegal foreign SIM card dealer (Vanguard)

Lagos to open Agege-Pen Cinema bridge today (Punch) Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, will open the Agege-Pen Cinema Bridge to vehicular movement on Friday (today), The PUNCH has learnt. A top government official, who chose to remain anonymous, told our…

*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…

*We don’t know how much is made per month at Lekki tollgate – LCC MD (Punch)*Teenager in court for allegedly damaging Lagos government bus (Vanguard)

We don’t know how much is made per month at Lekki tollgate – LCC MD (Punch) The Managing Director of the Lekki Concession Company, Yomi Omomuwasan, says he does not know how much is made at the Lekki Toll Gate…

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