*7 arrested as hoodlums kill man in Lagos (Punch)*US to return $954k Alamieyeseigha loot (DailyTrust)

7 arrested as hoodlums kill man in Lagos (Punch) The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of seven suspects in connection with the killing of one Toyin Adeniji, who was said to be one of the aides of…

*Bloody Valentine’s Day: 9 die in Rivers cult mutiny (Vanguard)*Gridlock as tankers crash on Lagos bridge (Punch)

Bloody Valentine’s Day: 9 die in Rivers cult mutiny (Vanguard) Police in Rivers state have confirmed nine persons dead in a bloody St Valentine’s Day cult clash in Ikata, Upata Kingdom, Ahoada East Local Government Area (LGA). The Spokesperson, of…

McLaren aiming to be title contenders by 2025

McLaren is Formula One’s ultimate sleeping giant but team CEO Zak Brown thinks it will have all the tools in place to compete for championships by 2025. Daniel Ricciardo’s 2021 Italian Grand Prix win is McLaren’s only victory since the…

*NCS confiscates suspected cannabis worth N20.6m (Guardian)*Gunman shoots Abuja Uber driver, victim hospitalised (Punch)

NCS confiscates suspected cannabis worth N20.6m (Guardian) Niger/Kogi Command of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says it has seized 253.6 kilogrammes of suspected cannabis sativa, worth N20.6 million on Abuja-Lokoja. NCS Area Controller, Niger/Kogi command, Mr Busayo Kadejo, disclosed this on…

*Doctor dies from Lassa fever after collapsing during surgery (Nation)*Dokpesi: UK police deepen probe, controversy surrounds airport incident (Punch)

Doctor dies from Lassa fever after collapsing during surgery (Nation) Amedical doctor at the Garaku General Hospital in Kokona Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, Isaiah Ahmed, has died from Lassa fever. He first complained of fever but continued working,…

*Kogi queries top monarch for ‘‘refusing’’ to welcome Buhari (Vanguard)*LASUTH apprehended Impostor, Solomon Oriere, who sells COVID-19 vaccination cards (Guardian) 

Kogi queries top monarch for ‘‘refusing’’ to welcome Buhari (Vanguard) The Kogi State Government has issued a query to the Ohinoyi of Ebiraland, Dr Ado Ibrahim, over his failure to welcome President Muhammadu Buhari during the President’s December 29, 2022…

Lewis Hamilton expands on feeling like he is a target for Max Verstappen

Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton has said he ‘isn’t fazed’ by feeling as though he is a target for Max Verstappen on-track. Lewis Hamilton has said he has no concerns about feeling like ‘a target’ for Max Verstappen, following their late season…

*Saudi-bound widow nabbed for concealing cocaine in sandals (Punch)*Ohanaeze endorses Obi, says it’s our turn (Guardian)

Saudi-bound widow nabbed for concealing cocaine in sandals (Punch) The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, on Sunday, confirmed the arrest of a 56-year-old widow, Ajisegiri Sidika, for allegedly attempting to traffic 400grams of cocaine concealed in her footwear to Makkah,…

*One-way: Soldiers beat policeman, LASTMA official in Lagos (Punch)*LASG sensitises facility managers on risks management of high rise buildings (Independent)

One-way: Soldiers beat policeman, LASTMA official in Lagos (Punch) Some soldiers of the Nigerian Army on Wednesday morning beat up a policeman and an official of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority along Eko Bridge in Lagos. According to information…

*Ummita: Chinese lover denies killing Kano girlfriend (DailyTrust)*Lagos to fund 2023 budget with N350b loan (Guardian)

Ummita: Chinese lover denies killing Kano girlfriend (DailyTrust) The Chinese national, Geng Quangrong, accused of killing his Nigerian lover, Ummukulsum Sani Buhari, has denied charges levelled against him before a Kano High Court along Miller Road, presided over by Justice…

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