*Danish man gets death sentence for killing Nigerian wife, child (Guardian)*Customs review depreciation on vehicle duty, begin e-valuation today (Punch)

Danish man gets death sentence for killing Nigerian wife, child (Guardian) A Lagos High Court on Friday sentenced a Dane, Peter Nielsen, to death by hanging for killing his Nigerian wife and daughter. Justice Bolanle Okikiolu-Ighile convicted Nielsen, 54, on…

*Court rules on Lagos monarch’s alleged fake kidnapping suit May 17 (Guardian)*ASUU strike: Students protest in Lagos, Benin, vow to block N’ Assembly, airports (Punch)

Court rules on Lagos monarch’s alleged fake kidnapping suit May 17 (Guardian) Justice Hakeem Oshodi of a Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja , yesterday,  fixed May 17, for judgment in a fake kidnapping suit involving the dethroned Monarch, Mutiu…

*Yul Edochie’s second wife ready to tell her side of the story (Guardian)*How I escaped death in Lagos building collapse – Tenant (DailyTrust)

Yul Edochie’s second wife ready to tell her side of the story (Guardian) Judy Austin Moghalu, second wife to Nollywood actor Yul Edochie, has revealed that she might be ready to tell her side of the story. The actress hinted…

*Navy has detained my vessel for four years – Shipowner (Punch)*Army arrests 12 suspected impostors in Lagos, Ogun (Guardian)

Navy has detained my vessel for four years – Shipowner (Punch) A shipowner, Captain Dada Olaniyi Olabinjo, has said that despite meeting the bail conditions, his vessel, MT Adeline Jombo, has been detained by the Nigerian Navy since 2018. Olabinjo,…

*Osinbajo joins presidential race, meets 12 APC governors (Punch)*More victims of Kaduna train attack appear in new video (Guardian)

Osinbajo joins presidential race, meets 12 APC governors (Punch) After months of speculation and consultation, Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Sunday joined the presidential race ahead of the primary of the All Progressives Congress which comes up next month. Osinbajo at…

*Woman sets 10-year-old daughter on fire in Ogun (Guardian)*Police officers reject N300,000 bribe, return N600,000 paid into account (Punch)

Woman sets 10-year-old daughter on fire in Ogun (Guardian) Operatives of the Ogun State police command have arrested a housewife and mother of five for pouring petrol on her 10-year-old daughter and setting her ablaze. The suspect, Aisha Tijani, was…

*#EndSARS: Lekki tollgates reopening is cruel, insensitive, vicious — Bode George (Vanguard)*Adegoke: Court adjourns hearing of OAU student’s murder case (Punch)

#EndSARS: Lekki tollgates reopening is cruel, insensitive, vicious — Bode George (Vanguard) The Chairman of Omo Eko Pataki, Chief Olabode George, weekend, urged the Lagos State to scrap and dismantle the Lekki Tollgates saying any attempt to reopen the toll…

*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…

*6 arrested as Customs intercepts 8 exotic cars, others (DailyTrust)*Lagos holds grand finale of Spelling Bee competition (Vanguard)

6 arrested as Customs intercepts 8 exotic cars, others (DailyTrust) The Nigeria Customs Service, Federal Operations Unit, Zone ‘C’ (FOUC), says it intercepted eight different exotic cars from suspected smugglers between January 1 and February 28, 2022. The cars were…

*INEC shifts 2023 elections over late signing of Electoral Act (Punch)*1 dead, many injured as NDLEA, youths clash in Lagos (Vanguard)

INEC shifts 2023 elections over late signing of Electoral Act (Punch) The Independent National Electoral Commission has shifted the 2023 Presidential election from February 18 to February 25, 2023, following the late signing of the Electoral Act by the President,…

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