Lagos destroys shanties, dislodges squatters around Adeniji-Adele (Punch) The Lagos State government continued its crackdown on illegal settlements on Monday by demolishing shanties built along a drainage channel in the Adeniji Adele area of Lagos Island. The state commissioner for…
*Abducted nurse Alice Loksha escapes Boko Haram captivity after 6 years (Channels)*Truck crushes revenue collector to death in Lagos (DailyTrust)
Abducted nurse Alice Loksha escapes Boko Haram captivity after 6 years (Channels) A Nigerian nurse who was kidnapped by Islamic State-affiliated jihadists has escaped after six years in which she was forced into two marriages, it was announced Friday. The…
*Netizens react as Pastor Ibiyeomie claims God gave him N25k, foodstuff after N5k offering (Nation)*Minimum Wage: Walking out of discussions, strike won’t solve problem, MAN DG tells Labour (Channels)
Netizens react as Pastor Ibiyeomie claims God gave him N25k, foodstuff after N5k offering (Nation) The leading Pastor of Salvation Ministries, David Ibiyeomie, has claimed giving God his salary of N5,000 in 1997 led to a series of miracles. He…
*We’ll continue with N70b corruption case against Tinubu’s Minister – EFCC (DailyTrust)*Police arrest mastermind of Abuja-Kaduna train attack (Leadership)
We’ll continue with N70b corruption case against Tinubu’s Minister – EFCC (DailyTrust) The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has assured that it will continue with the alleged N70bn corruption case against the Minister of State for Defence, Dr Bello…
*Sultan declares Wednesday Eid-El-Fitr (DailyTrust)*86 traders affected in Lagos market fire (Vanguard)
Sultan declares Wednesday Eid-El-Fitr (DailyTrust) The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) under the leadership of its President-General and Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, has declared Wednesday as the first of Shawwal and Eid day, commemorating…
*‘‘Challenging Times’’, Tinubu says no 72nd birthday celebrations (Channels)*How military rescued 137 kidnapped Kuriga schoolchildren in Zamfara (Vanguard)
‘‘Challenging Times’’, Tinubu says no 72nd birthday celebrations (Channels) Ahead of President Bola Tinubu’s 72nd birthday anniversary on Friday, March 29, 2024, the Presidency has urged well-wishers and friends of Nigeria’s first individual not to organise any form of celebratory…
New year, new name! Gernotay “Tank” Davis converts to Islam
Gervonta Davis, the 29-year-old boxing sensation from Baltimore, Maryland, has embraced Islam, marking this transformative journey with a significant decision – changing his name to Abdul Wahid, meaning ‘The Slave of the One.’ This move, reminiscent of iconic boxers Muhammad…
*Lagos lawmaker Olawale slumps, dies at APC campaign flag-off in Jos (NewTelegraph)*Ataga’s murder: Chidinma to testify in trial within trial Nov 17 (Guardian)
Lagos lawmaker Olawale slumps, dies at APC campaign flag-off in Jos (NewTelegraph) A member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, representing Mushin Constituency II, Sobur Olayiwola Olawale has slumped and died in Jos, Plateau State. The lawmaker has the…
*Students to block Abuja airport, Kaduna road today (Punch)*556 outstanding LASU students get scholarship (Guardian)
Students to block Abuja airport, Kaduna road today (Punch) The National Association of Nigerian Students has said its members will block the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport, Abuja and Kaduna-Abuja Expressway on Wednesday (today) as part of its protest against the…
Mike Tyson accuses Hulu of stealing his life story in upcoming series
Former undisputed heavyweight champion Mike Tyson is telling the world how he really feels about the upcoming Hulu biopic series that centres on his life. Recently, on social media, he accuses the streamer of stealing his life story, reports Variety. …