Man abducts 2 siblings in Lagos community (Punch) A 38-year-old man, Mohammed Abu, was on Thursday arraigned before the Ogba Magistrates’ Court sitting in the Ikeja area of Lagos State, for allegedly abducting two children, Juliana and Joy Jude, in…
*I can’t remember granting any interview saying I’m virgin — Destiny Etiko (Tribune)*LASTMA rescues 3 accident victims in Lagos (Vanguard)
I can’t remember granting any interview saying I’m virgin — Destiny Etiko (Tribune) Destiny Etiko, a Nollywood actress, has denied reports by several news media that she is a virgin. Etiko expressed disappointment on her Instagram page that a better…
*My son is Uber driver, not ‘‘Yahoo Boy’’ — Mother of boy lynched in Ondo (Vanguard)*”Total Abomination”, Lagos expresses displeasure over Gangs of Lagos film (Tribune)
My son is Uber driver, not ‘‘Yahoo Boy’’ — Mother of boy lynched in Ondo (Vanguard) The family of a 35-year-old man, Tope Olorunfemi, who was lynched by an irate mob in Akure, Ondo state for crushing four persons to…
*Makinde re-elected as Oyo governor (Punch)*Results released by INEC does not reflect wishes of people, Rhodes-Vivour (Guardian)
Makinde re-elected as Oyo governor (Punch) The Independent National Electoral Commission on Sunday declared the Oyo State Governor and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Seyi Makinde, as the winner of Saturday’s governorship election in the state. Makinde polled 563,756…
*IGP orders restriction of vehicular movement on Saturday (Tribune)*I’ve no godfather, only mentors – Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour (Vanguard)
IGP orders restriction of vehicular movement on Saturday (Tribune) The inspector-General of Police (IGP) has ordered the restriction of vehicular movement during the governorship and house of assembly elections on Saturday. This is contained in a statement signed Thursday by…
*CBN, banks working to end new naira scarcity, says Buhari (Nation)*PVCs: Utomi urges INEC to extend January 29 deadline (Guardian)
CBN, banks working to end new naira scarcity, says Buhari (Nation) The scarcity of new naira notes will soon end, President Muhammadu Buhari assured Nigerians on Saturday. He said the Central Bank and commercial banks were working to resolve the…
Max Verstappen accused of breaking Red Bull contract as F1 star’s discipline questioned
Max Verstappen may have broken a key detail in his Red Bull contract by ignoring team orders at the Brazilian Grand Prix, according to F1 legend Hans-Joachim Stuck. The former March and Shadow driver has claimed Verstappen’s antics may have…
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…
*4 to die by hanging for conspiracy, armed robbery, others (Guardian)*Alleged violence: Davido’s cousin Sina Rambo, wife split (Punch)
4 to die by hanging for conspiracy, armed robbery, others (Guardian) An Ado- Ekiti High Court, on Monday, sentenced four persons: Ojo Ajaiyi, 22; Matthew Osalade, 23; Adebisi Ogundare, 23 and Busayo Adeniyi, 23 to death by hanging for armed…
*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,…