*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,…

*Parents rage as Lagos school teacher allegedly gives 2-year-old pupil 24 strokes of cane (Tribune)*LASPOTECH: LASG reinstates 4 sacked NASU leaders (Sun)

Parents rage as Lagos school teacher allegedly gives 2-year-old pupil 24 strokes of cane (Tribune) Cross-sections of parents in Lagos State and Twitter users have condemned in strong terms the alleged brutalisation of a two-year-old pupil of a private nursery…

*Man arraigned for beating policeman, stealing N80,000, beret (Punch)*Sanwo-Olu to enrol 2 underage children forced to skip school in Lagos (Leadership)

Man arraigned for beating policeman, stealing N80,000, beret (Punch) A 21-year-old man, Stephen Monday, has been arraigned before an Ebute Meta Magistrate’s Court, Lagos State, on charges of assault and theft. The defendant allegedly assaulted a policeman, Inspector Folorunsho Lawal,…

Rafael Nadal wins 21st Grand Slam with furious Australian Open rally

A historic comeback for a record win. Rafael Nadal fought his way back from an 0-2 score to defeat favorite Daniil Medvedev 2-6 6-7(5) 6-4 6-4 7-5 in a marathon match that took 5 hours and 24 minutes to win…

*Lagos promotes urban farming to boost food security (Punch)*Nigeria will soon be linked by rail -NRC (Guardian)*Talent City to develop revolutionary tech community in Alaro (Vanguard)

Lagos promotes urban farming to boost food security (Punch) The Lagos State Government, through the Ministry of Agriculture and the Lagos State Agricultural Development Authority, has called on residents to embrace the practice of urban farming as one of the…

*Land agent dies in Ogun hotel after sex with ex-wife (Punch)*Dayo Amusa reads riot act to critics (Vanguard)

Land agent dies in Ogun hotel after sex with ex-wife (Punch) A real estate agent, 50-year-old Diran Elijah, has lost his life after having sex with his former wife identified simply as Idowu, at a hotel in the Agbado area…

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