*Domestic violence: Police arrest suspended Anambra LG chair (Punch)*2,044 Nigerians repatriated from Libya in 8 months – NEMA (Leadership)

Domestic violence: Police arrest suspended Anambra LG chair (Punch) The suspended Transition Committee Chairman of Nnewi North Local Government Area, Mr Mbazulike Iloka, whose wife, Chidiebere, died in controversial circumstances has been arrested by the state Police Command. Iloka was…

*Divorce-seeking wife beats husband to pulp in Lagos (Punch)*Okada ban: 16 riders, passengers arrested (Vanguard)

Divorce-seeking wife beats husband to pulp in Lagos (Punch) A 39-year-old man, Niyi Adeyemo, has accused his wife, Jumoke Bamgbola, 38, of beating him to a pulp during a disagreement at their residence on Love-All Street, Ikosi-Ketu, Lagos State. Adeyemo,…

Harry welcomes Colombia and Nigeria to ‘inspiring Invictus community of nations’

The Duke of Sussex has announced that Colombia and Nigeria are joining his Invictus Games Foundation in a new “community” structure. Harry founded the Invictus Games to aid the rehabilitation of injured or sick military personnel and veterans from across…

Prince Harry set to swerve A-listers at the Oscars ‘over Kristen Stewart’s Diana film’

Meghan Markle is eager to attend this year’s Oscars ceremony in Los Angeles, say insiders, but Prince Harry is reportedly not at all keen. The couple would be very likely to bump into Kirsten Stewart at the annual Academy Awards…

Motorists want Lagos Government to reverse one-way rule on Charity-Ladipo service lane (Guardian)*‘Stop linking Osinbajo’s name with building collapse tragedy’ (Sun)

Lagos motorists, yesterday, denounced Lagos State Government’s one-way signage on Lagos roads, especially the one linking Ladipo International Spare parts Market from Charity Bus Stop. The State Ministry of Transportation had in September, mounted barricades on the road, following the…

*Lagos police warn Sunday Igboho, Yoruba nation agitators against rally (Tribune)*Lagos Yoruba Nation Rally Showdown: It must hold, says Akintoye as Lagos bans rally (Vanguard)

Lagos police warn Sunday Igboho, Yoruba nation agitators against rally (Tribune) The police in Lagos State have warned against any rally billed for this Saturday at the Gani Fawehinmi Freedom Park in Ojota. The state commissioner of police, Hakeem Odumosu…

Queen wishes great-grandson Archie happy birthday

The Queen has wished her great-grandson Archie Mountbatten-Windsor a happy birthday. A message from the Royal Family’s official Twitter account said: “Wishing Archie Mountbatten-Windsor a very happy 2nd birthday today.” The post was shared alongside a picture of the Duke…

*Pregnant Lagos businesswoman’s corpse found in bathroom (Punch)*Motorists groan over alternative routes as road construction begins on Isolo road (Guardian)

Pregnant Lagos businesswoman’s corpse found in bathroom (Punch) The husband, children and neighbours of a pregnant woman, Ramota Raheem, have been left in shock after discovering her remains in the bathroom of her apartment in the Agboju-Satellite Town area of…

Harry, Meghan honor Prince Philip as funeral travel plans awaited

Prince Harry and wife Meghan Markle’s foundation Archewell paid tribute to Britain’s Prince Philip following his death Friday as speculation builds about their plans to attend the funeral. The foundation updated the archewell.com website so that it just displayed a…

*”Leah Sharibu gives birth to second baby in Boko Haram captivity”(Guardian)*APC gives Ambode a fresh appointment (DailyTrust)

“Leah Sharibu gives birth to second baby in Boko Haram captivity” (Guardian) Three years and five weeks since her abduction in Dapchi, Yobe State, a United States-based group, US-Nigeria Law Group, has lamented the plight of the abandoned Dapchi “heroine…

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