Court orders final forfeiture of $2.04m, properties, shares linked to Emefiele (Leadership) Justice Deinde Dipeolu of the Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday ordered the final forfeiture of the sum of $2.045 million linked to a former Governor of…
*Veteran Yoruba actor, Charles Olumo ‘‘Agbako’’ dies at 101 (Vanguard)*Sanwo-Olu, Edun, others hail Adebutu for building Media Centre (Leadership)
Veteran Yoruba actor, Charles Olumo ‘‘Agbako’’ dies at 101 (Vanguard) Veteran Nollywood actor Abdulsalam Sanyaolu, popularly known as Charles Olumo or “Agbako,” has passed away at the age of 101. Bolaji Amusan, popularly known as Mr. Latin and the President…
*Lagos cleric remanded over alleged rape (Punch)*Court sacks all NNPP candidates for Kano LG elections (Channels)
Lagos cleric remanded over alleged rape (Punch) The pastor of a Pentecostal church in Onpanu, Lagos, Abraham Olaluwoye, has been remanded in jail for allegedly raping a 27-year-old lady (name withheld). The survivor, who spoke with City Round, said the…
*Efforts to restore national grid ongoing, says TCN (Channels)*Sanwo-Olu leads inaugural ride as Lagos Red Line begins operations (Punch)
Efforts to restore national grid ongoing, says TCN (Channels) The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) on Tuesday said the ongoing restoration of the national grid which collapsed on Monday is ongoing and almost completed. In a statement on Tuesday, the…
Verstappen sets definitive F1 retirement deadline
Max Verstappen has declared he will not be around in F1 for another 200 races as he reaches the milestone figure this weekend. The Dutch Grand Prix is set to see the three-time world champion take part in his 200th…
*Sanwo-Olu, South West governors in closed-door meeting (Channels)*Scrap dealers in Nigeria take action against vandalism (Sun)
Sanwo-Olu, South West Governors in closed-door meeting (Channels) The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has received South-West governors, who are currently in Lagos for their zonal meeting. Governor Sanwo-Olu, accompanied by his deputy, Kadri Hazmat, received Governors Lucky Aiyedatiwa of…
Verstappen edges Leclerc again to take Miami pole
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen beat Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc to pole position at the Miami Grand Prix. Verstappen was 0.141 seconds quicker than Leclerc as the two men finished first and second in qualifying, just as they have in all competitive…
*Troops rescue 16 kidnapped pupils, woman in Sokoto (DailyTrust)*Killing Fields: 6,931 people killed under Tinubu in 10 months (Vanguard)
Troops rescue 16 kidnapped pupils, woman in Sokoto (DailyTrust) The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) said the troops of Operation Hadarin Daji rescued 16 pupils (Almajiris) and a woman abducted by terrorists on March 9 in Gada Local Government Area of Sokoto…
*Gunmen attack, kill community leader in Anambra (Sun)*Wigwe: Why helicopter crashed – Report (DailyTrust)
Gunmen attack, kill community leader in Anambra (Sun) Suspected gunmen have attacked and killed the President-General of Umuoji Community in Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State. The man was identified as Silas Onyima. Although, the details of the…
*Actor Doyin Hassan, wife welcome child after 24 years (DailyTrust)*Presidential peace pact will be implemented, it’s not a death sentence – Fubara (Channels)
Actor Doyin Hassan, wife welcome child after 24 years (DailyTrust) Veteran actor and director, Doyin Hassan, has welcomed a child with his wife after waiting for 24 years. He is best known for his role in the Mount Zion Faith…