How Super Eagles unite Nigerians — Ehi Braimah

As we await the outcome of the 2023 African Cup of Nations final game between Nigeria’s Super Eagles and the Elephants of Cote d’Ivoire in Abidjan, Nigerians are expectant and the excitement across the country’s palpable. Having come this far…

*Yemi Alade to thrill fans at AFCON opening ceremony (DailyTrust)*BBC documentary: To me, TB Joshua is a man of God — Ronke Ojo (Tribune)

Yemi Alade to thrill fans at AFCON opening ceremony (DailyTrust) Nigerian Afro beats sensation Yemi Alade is set to perform at the opening ceremony of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) on Saturday in Abidjan. The singer confirmed this…

People dropping charms in my courtroom, Lagos Judge raises alarm(DailyTrust)*LIRS upgrades consumption tax collection process (Punch)

People dropping charms in my courtroom, Lagos Judge raises alarm (DailyTrust) A judge at the Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja, Justice Hakeem Oshodi, has warned the people of the state to stop leaving charms in his courtroom. Justice…

*War: Lagos suspends airlifting of Christian pilgrims to Israel  (DailyTrust)*Fela Durotoye, 4 others make Tinubu’s media advisory team (Tribune)

War: Lagos suspends airlifting of Christian pilgrims to Israel  (DailyTrust) The Lagos State Government has suspended airlifting of the second batch of intending pilgrims to Israel due to the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas. Some Christians from the state…

*Police arrest 2 for hacking into over 5,000 bank accounts in Lagos (Guardian)*Mmesoma: HURIWA flays JAMB, calls for proper investigations (Vanguard)

Police arrest 2 for hacking into over 5,000 bank accounts in Lagos (Guardian) Detectives attached to the Zonal Monitoring Unit of Zone 2 Command Headquarters, Onikan, Lagos have arrested two suspected Internet fraudsters, who specialised in hacking into people’s accounts…

*”CBN orders banks to pay new notes over the counter (Nation)*Service downtime deepens consumer woes as internet banking fails (Guardian)

“CBN orders banks to pay new notes over the counter (Nation) The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reversed itself and directed banks to commence paying customers new Naira notes Over The Counter (OTC). The apex bank said the order…

*1 injured as container crushes bus in Oshodi (Punch)*Lagos 2023: LP’s Gbadebo leads Sanwo-Olu, Jandor in new survey (Tribune)

1 injured as container crushes bus in Oshodi (Punch) A 20-ft container crushed a commercial bus in the Oshodi area of Lagos State on Wednesday afternoon, injuring a commercial bus driver. PUNCH Metro reports that this is the latest container-related…

*Lagos residents lament high cost of food (Guardian)*UNILAG fires lecturers mentioned in sexual harassment story (Punch)

Lagos residents lament high cost of food (Guardian) For months, Nigerians have been lamenting a continuous increase in prices of goods and services. In Lagos, the nation’s commercial nerve centre, prices of goods have increased drastically with residents and traders…

*Vehicle knocks groom dead on wedding day in Nasarawa (Nation)*Lagos resumes clampdown of illegal abattoirs, veterinary premises April 19 – Commissioner (Guardian)

Vehicle knocks groom dead on wedding day in Nasarawa (Nation) A gay atmosphere was turned into a mournful one in Ikyangedu community, Keana Local Government Area, Nasarawa State last Saturday as a would be groom was knocked dead by a…

*LASU beats UNILAG, other varsities at NANS competition (Punch)*Rector harps on dress code, discipline as LASPOTECH admits over 2,000 (Guardian)

LASU beats UNILAG, other varsities at NANS competition (Punch) Lagos State University has emerged winner of the southwest inter-tertiary debate organised by the National Association of Nigerian Students. The competition with the theme, ‘Clash of Thoughts’, had contestants from University…

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