*Man strangles wife to death in Abuja, flees (Punch)*Oshodi stool: Lagos family seeks Oba Akiolu’s intervention (Sun)

Man strangles wife to death in Abuja, flees (Punch) A man identified as Wisdom Joseph has allegedly strangled his wife, Evelyn Alifiya, to death in the Federal Capital Territory. The couple, it was gathered, had been having a running battle,…

Golden State Warriors’ Stephen Curry passes Ray Allen as NBA’s all-time 3-point king

Stephen Curry is the new 3-point king of the NBA. The Golden State Warriors star guard became the all-time leader in 3-pointers Tuesday night against the Knicks, passing Hall of Famer Ray Allen by knocking down the 2,974th of his…

*Pastor, 1 other arraigned over gender violence (DailyTrust)*Court remands 2 applicants for being in possession of toy gun (Vanguard)

Pastor, 1 other arraigned over gender violence (DailyTrust) A 52-year-old pastor, Samson Ajayi, and one Jamiyu Jejelaye (36) have been arraigned before an Ado-Ekiti magistrate’s court over gender-based violence on one Nifemi Ajayi. Police prosecutor, Inspector Bamikole Olasunkanmi, told the…

Kemba Walker signing with Knicks after Thunder buyout (NYPost)

Kemba Walker is coming home. The Bronx native has agreed to join the Knicks and form a point-guard tandem with Derrick Rose after being bought out by the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday, according to an NBA source. The Thunder…

*Lagos seals 45 residential, commercial buildings in Lagos Island (Guardian)*FRSC impounds 835 articulated vehicles in Lagos (Sun)*Sanwo-Olu names new LASU governing council members (Guardian)

Lagos seals 45 residential, commercial buildings in Lagos Island (Guardian) No fewer than 45 residential and commercial buildings along Admiralty Way, Lekki, have been sealed by officials of Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA), for alleged illegal extension of development…

Knicks back below .500 after blowing double-digit lead to Mavericks

A small but vociferous group of Knicks fans arrived at the Garden armed with boos and derisive chants to direct at Kristaps Porzingis, but what they wanted more than anything Friday night was a victory over the former Knicks All-Star…

*Lagos #EndSARS panel awards N7.5m to petitioner detained six years without trial (Punch)*Sanwo-Olu, deputy receive COVID-19 vaccine jab (Guardian)

Lagos #EndSARS panel awards N7.5m to petitioner detained six years without trial (Punch) A petitioner, Marc Chidibere Nwadi, has been awarded N7.5 million by the Lagos State Judicial Panel of Restitution and Inquiry set up to investigate cases of police…

Knicks dealt harsh reminder in buzzkilling beatdown

For a while, this seemed like another snug-fitting chapter in a surprising Knicks novella. For a while, the Knicks were making every shot they looked at, they were defending with their customary ferocity, they were thrilling the small but vocal…

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