*Buhari inaugurates Dangote refinery, calls it game changer for Nigeria’s economy (Vanguard)*Buhari encouraged me not to give up in building the refinery — Dangote (Guardian)

Buhari inaugurates Dangote refinery, calls it game changer for Nigeria’s economy (Vanguard) President Muhammadu Buhari, Monday, inaugurated Dangote Petroleum  Refinery in Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos, which is expected to enable Nigeria achieve self-sufficiency in refined products and even have surplus for export.…

*2 herders arrested for killing Lagos resident over crushed cow (Punch)*Lagos residents lament indiscriminate dumping of refuse on roads (Guardian)

2 herders arrested for killing Lagos resident over crushed cow (Punch) Two yet-to-be-identified cattle herders on Monday reportedly stabbed a man to death in protest against the killing of a cow around Agemowo, in the Badagry area of Lagos State.…

*Why Lagos-bound plane made air return —Dana Air (Punch)*NDLEA intercepted over 3000kg of drugs from Lagos Airport (ThisDay)

Why Lagos-bound plane made air return —Dana Air (Punch) Dana Airlines Limited on Wednesday explained that its Lagos-bound flight from the Federal Capital Territory made an air return to Abuja due to bad weather. The airline’s spokesman, Kingsley Ezenwa, in…

*Court grants NDLEA request to detain Abba Kyari for 14 days (Guardian)*Unmarried female police officers can’t get pregnant, court rules (Punch)

Court grants NDLEA request to detain Abba Kyari for 14 days (Guardian) Justice Zainab Abubakar of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday granted the request by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) the permission for further detention…

*3-storey building under construction collapses in Yaba, Lagos (Punch)*Sanwo-Olu appoints Olaleye as LASUSTECH VC (Nation)

3-storey building under construction collapses in Yaba, Lagos (Punch) A three-storey building still under construction on Akanbi Crescent in the Yaba area of Lagos State has collapsed. The PUNCH gathered that there are possible casualties stuck in the building. The…

*Police parade 14 invaders of Justice Odili’s home (Guardian)*Low turnout for Lagos fair over high ticket fee (DailyTrust)

Police parade 14 invaders of Justice Odili’s home (Guardian) The Nigeria police high command has arrested 14 suspects who raided the home of Supreme court judge, Justice Odili. The suspects consist of syndicates drawn from police, military, journalism and the…

*Alleged rape: Baba Ijesha to appear before court on June 24 (Punch)*No loss of life in Marina fire outbreak -LASEMA (Guardian)

Alleged rape: Baba Ijesha to appear before court on June 24 (Punch) Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju Omiyinka alias Baba Ijesha is to be arraigned at an Ikeja Special Offences Court on Thursday over allegations of sexual assault of a minor. Baba…

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