*Epileptic power supply in North may last longer (Leadership)*Lagos arrests 94 over criminal activities (NewTelegraph)

Epileptic power supply in North may last longer (Leadership) The quest to resolve the power crisis in Northern Nigeria appears increasingly bleak as new revelations have surfaced regarding the mismanagement and neglect that have plunged the region into prolonged darkness.…

Ondo 2024: Shettima arrives Akure for APC mega rally

Vice President Kashim Shettima arrived in Akure on Wednesday for the grand finale of APC campaign for its governorship candidate in Saturday’s election in Ondo State. Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa succeeded the late Rotimi Akeredolu, who died on Dec. 26. 2023,…

*Outrage as Chinese supermarket in Abuja denies Nigerians entry (Vanguard)*NANS condemns killing of Plateau varsity students (Tribune)

Outrage as Chinese supermarket in Abuja denies Nigerians entry (Vanguard) A Chinese supermarket in Abuja has come under fire after a Nigerian man was denied entry, with the management reportedly citing restrictions on Nigerian customers. In the viral footage, the…

Father slumps, dies while trying to bail sons at police station (DailyTrust)*Lagos seals church complex for environmental pollution  (Punch)

Father slumps, dies while trying to bail sons at police station (DailyTrust) An elderly man, Alhaji Muftau Mohammed of Gbeganu Area of Minna, Niger State capital, slumped and died at Morris Police Division, where he had gone to bail two…

*Family mourns Akeredolu’s death, to announce burial arrangement later (Tribune)*Nigeria being re-engineered for prosperity of all, not for elite minority – Tinubu (Vanguard)

Family mourns Akeredolu’s death, to announce burial arrangement later (Tribune) The family of the late Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, CON, expressed profound sorrow as they confirmed the peaceful passing of the revered patriarch. The Governor, esteemed as a courageous, compassionate,…

Aiyedatiwa sworn in as Ondo governor 

Lucky Aiyedatiwa has been sworn in as the Governor of Ondo State. The swearing-in took place at the Government House, Alagbaka, Akure, on Wednesday. This development followed the death of the state governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, on Wednesday, at the age…

*Akeredolu died of prostate cancer, says Ondo govt (Punch)*Tinubu mourns Gov Akeredolu (Leadership)

Akeredolu died of prostate cancer, says Ondo govt (Punch) The Ondo State Government has confirmed the death of the state Governor, Mr Rotimi Akeredolu. The confirmation of the governor’s death came several hours after news of his death went viral.…

Ondo Gov Akeredolu is dead

Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu is dead. According to reports, Akeredolu died on Wednesday. The Ondo governor died at the age of  67. Background: Akeredolu, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), and former president of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA),…

*Police officer crushes 1 to death, injures 3 others in Ogun (Vanguard)*Over 50 bandits killed in Taraba – Police (Channels)

Police officer crushes 1 to death, injures 3 others in Ogun (Vanguard) A Senior Secondary School student of Mayigi Community High School, Ilase in Ipokia Local Government Area of Ogun State, Miss Adeleye Eniola was on Thursday crushed to death…

*Forex crisis: Naira plunges to 1,025/$, job losses, factory shutdown loom (Punch)*Pregnant woman, motorcyclist rescued from Lagos auto crash (Vanguard)

Forex crisis: Naira plunges to 1,025/$, job losses, factory shutdown loom (Punch) The naira fell further on Tuesday as it exchanged for the dollar at the parallel market between 1,005/$ and 1,025/$. Owners of small-scale enterprises, Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association,…

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