*4 killed as tanker, truck explode in Lagos (DailyTrust)*Gospel musician Chinedu Nwadike is dead (Independent)

4 killed as tanker, truck explode in Lagos (DailyTrust) At least four persons have been confirmed dead in a head-on collision between a petrol tanker and a truck conveying cement along Lekki-Epe Expressway, Lagos. It was learnt that the accident…

*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…

*Oromoni: House parent refutes claims deceased sustained injuries during football games (Guardian)*Lagos police, protesters clash as truck crushes Okada rider, passenger (Punch)

Oromoni: House parent refutes claims deceased sustained injuries during football games (Guardian) A house parent in  Dowen College, Lagos, Omobola Kayode, yesterday, refuted claims that the late 12-year-old student of the College, Sylvester Oromoni Junior got injured, while playing football.…

*Ayanwole: Family relives deceased’s ordeal as LBSL withdraws BRT services (Guardian)*Furore over relocation of facilities at MMIA (Nation)

Ayanwole: Family relives deceased’s ordeal as LBSL withdraws BRT services (Guardian) Public outrage, yesterday, trailed the gruesome murder of Oluwabamise Ayanwole, who got missing after boarding a Lagos Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) vehicle, and her body was found at Carter…

*Fuel Scarcity: NNPC warns against inflating price, threatens sanctions (Independent)*Lagos police arrest Timaya over hit-and-run allegation (Guardian)

Fuel Scarcity: NNPC warns against inflating price, threatens sanctions (Independent) The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Ltd has warned oil marketers against selling petrol above the official price. Speaking at a joint press briefing with Major Oil Marketers Association of…

*Bandits abduct construction workers, burn vehicles in Niger communities (ThisDay)*Apapa Traffic: NPA’s electronic call-up has reduced extortion, haulage cost – TTP (Leadership)

Bandits abduct construction workers, burn vehicles in Niger communities (ThisDay) Bandits went on the rampage again in Niger State communities, abducting two construction workers and many others and burned down vehicles. The bandits, also in the early hours of Tuesday,…

*I phone my daughter in Ukraine every hour – Father of Nigerian medical student (Punch)*NCC discovers software that steals user’s banking app login details for Android devices (Tribune)

I phone my daughter in Ukraine every hour – Father of Nigerian medical student (Punch) Pastor Matthew Adeleye, whose daughter is a medical student in Ukraine, says he has been speaking with her every hour since war broke out in…

*Why Lagos-bound plane made air return —Dana Air (Punch)*NDLEA intercepted over 3000kg of drugs from Lagos Airport (ThisDay)

Why Lagos-bound plane made air return —Dana Air (Punch) Dana Airlines Limited on Wednesday explained that its Lagos-bound flight from the Federal Capital Territory made an air return to Abuja due to bad weather. The airline’s spokesman, Kingsley Ezenwa, in…

*Chief Imam dies at 130, leaves 290 grandchildren, 200 great grandchildren behind (Guardian)*Man seeks divorce over wife’s refusal to cook for daughter (Punch)

Chief Imam dies at 130, leaves 290 grandchildren, 200 great grandchildren behind (Guardian) Leaving 26 children, 290 grandchildren and more than 200 great-grandchildren behind, the Chief Imam of Kafanchan Central Mosque, Sheikh Adam Tahir, has died at the age of…

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