*Woman bathes 12-year-old girl with hot water in Cross River (Guardian)*FG halts N600b electricity subsidy, confirms power tariff hike (Punch)

Woman bathes 12-year-old girl with hot water in Cross River (Guardian) A 12 -year-old girl (name withheld) was bathed with a mixture of hot water and oil by her auntie, one Christiana Nfon Ipkebe, over missing N500 in Cross River…

*Court remands church founder over member’s death (Punch)*Court remands 3 for allegedly robbing 4 people at gunpoint (Sun)

Ondo court remands church founder over member’s death (Punch) A Magistrate Court sitting in Akure, the Ondo State, has remanded a female pastor, Prophetess Sarah Abuloye, in the correctional centre, over the death of a member of her church. The…

*Lagos woman arraigned over palm oil theft (Punch)*Suicide: Unknown man found dangling from mango tree in Festac (Vanguard)

Lagos woman arraigned over palm oil theft (Punch) A 37-year-old woman, Blessing Njoku, has been arraigned before an Ebute Metta Magistrate’s Court, Lagos State, for allegedly obtaining palm oil valued at N505,000  from a trader, Okafor Chinazor, under false pretences.…

Guardiola among 21 City staff isolating after mass outbreak

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has tested positive for Covid-19 in a mass outbreak of the virus at the Premier League champions. A total of 21 first-team players and staff are isolating ahead of tonight’s FA Cup third-round tie at…

Premier League is Manchester City’s to lose after Liverpool draw 2-2 with Chelsea

Premier League leaders Manchester City are one step closer to their fourth title in five seasons after their nearest rivals Liverpool and Chelsea drew 2-2 overnight. City’s last-gasp 2-1 win at Arsenal on New Year’s Day had moved the reigning…

*FG debunks reports on Federal High Court judgement on Ikoyi Marriage Registry (Tribune)*My wife, daughter died before doctor’s arrival — Nielsen, Danish murder suspect tells court (Vanguard)

FG debunks reports on Federal High Court judgement on Ikoyi Marriage Registry (Tribune) The Federal Government has described reports making the rounds on social media claiming that the Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has declared all marriages conducted by…

Teemu Pukki volleys in the equaliser against 10-man Magpies

Norwich City have climbed to 18th in the Premier League after picking up a point against Newcastle United. The Canaries were gifted an advantage after just nine minutes at St James’ Park when Ciaran Clark was sent off for pulling…

Manchester United confirm the appointment of Ralf Rangnick as interim manager

Manchester United have confirmed the appointment of Ralf Rangnick as the club’s new interim manager. The Red Devils have been on the hunt for a new head coach to steady the ship following the departure of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer earlier…

Steven Gerrard replaces Dean Smith as Aston Villa’s coach

Aston Villa have appointed Steven Gerrard as their new manager following his departure from Scottish side Rangers. Gerrard replaces Dean Smith, who was dismissed on Sunday after a fifth straight league defeat left Villa 16th in the standings with 10…

*Trader docked for allegedly biting off woman’s nipple (Nation)*Many rendered homeless as fire razes houses, shops in Makoko (Punch)

Trader docked for allegedly biting off woman’s nipple (Nation) A 25-year-old trader, Tasuru Abdullahi, on Friday appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court charged with biting off a woman’s nipple. The police charged Abdullahi, whose address was not given with sexual…

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