*Police uncover Indian hemp plantation, arrest 7 suspects in Ogun (Punch)*Anxiety over resumption of tolling on Lagos Bridge (DailyTrust)

Police uncover Indian hemp plantation, arrest 7 suspects in Ogun (Punch) Operatives of the Ogun State police command have uncovered a large expanse of land cultivated for the planting of India hemp. The operatives also arrested seven suspects they allegedly…

Monalisa Chinda, Charles Inojie, Francis Duru, others for “Philomena”

A stage play tagged, Philomena, is set to hold between February 11 and 14, 2022, in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. It will feature actors such as Monalisa Chinda, Charles Inojie, Francis Duru, Ejike Asiegbu, Don Kester and Tammy Abraham. Written…

*Man arrested for defiling neighbour’s 13-year-old in Lagos (Punch)*Only God can take my life, says Tinubu (Guardian)

Man arrested for defiling neighbour’s 13-year-old in Lagos (Punch) A man, Sunday Ukeme, has been arrested by men of the Lagos State Police Command for allegedly defiling his neighbour’s 13-year-old daughter in the Akodo area of the state. The state…

*Lagos artisan allegedly beats 7-year-old son to death over fish (Punch)*Gunmen allegedly kill UK-based Nigerian lady in Ibadan (Guardian)

Lagos artisan allegedly beats 7-year-old son to death over fish (Punch) An artisan, Saviour Aniefok, has allegedly tortured his seven-year-old son, Nathaniel, to death at his residence at Amen Compound, in the Shangisha area of Magodo Phase 2, Lagos State.…

*Pastor, 1 other arraigned over gender violence (DailyTrust)*Court remands 2 applicants for being in possession of toy gun (Vanguard)

Pastor, 1 other arraigned over gender violence (DailyTrust) A 52-year-old pastor, Samson Ajayi, and one Jamiyu Jejelaye (36) have been arraigned before an Ado-Ekiti magistrate’s court over gender-based violence on one Nifemi Ajayi. Police prosecutor, Inspector Bamikole Olasunkanmi, told the…

*Super TV CEO murder: Chidinma’s dad, four others face trial (Punch)*Police nab two robbery suspects in Lagos (Guardian)

Super TV CEO murder: Chidinma’s dad, four others face trial (Punch) Mr. Onoh Ojukwu whose daughter Chidinma is standing trial in the suspected murder of Super TV CEO Usifo Ataga; and four others were, on Monday, brought before a Yaba…

*Amputee woman accuses LASUTH of negligence, demands compensation (Punch)*Sanwo-Olu restates full implementation of Lagos master-plan (Guardian)

Amputee woman accuses LASUTH of negligence, demands compensation (Punch) A 35-year-old woman, Oluwadamilare Aremu, has accused the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital of negligence leading to the amputation of her right leg. Aremu told PUNCH Metro that she was admitted…

*Hospital treating Olaotan threatening to dump him, wife cries out (Punch)*2 siblings slump, die during heated argument in Benue (Sun)

Hospital treating Olaotan threatening to dump him, wife cries out (Punch) Veteran actor and former Tinsel’ star, Victor Olaotan, popularly known as Big Daddy, turned 69 on Wednesday, February 17, but sadly, he is still in a Turkey hospital battling…

*11 years after, NDLEA re-arrests escaped drug baron in Lagos (Nation)*Lekki Port project will bridge the gap in Nigeria’s Maritime Infrastructure – Du Ruogang (Vanguard)

11 years after, NDLEA re-arrests escaped drug baron in Lagos (Nation) The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a suspected drug baron, Mr Chidi Olife who escaped arrest for unlawful importation of 5.250kg of heroin, concealed in books,…

*Yuletide : FRSC assures of free traffic flow along Lagos/Ibadan Expressway (Guardian)*Cross-over Services: Respect 12 am to 4 am curfew, Sanwo-Olu tells Lagosians (Punch)

Yuletide: FRSC assures of free traffic flow along Lagos/Ibadan Expressway (Guardian) The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Thursday assured commuters and transporters that it would sustain the current free flow of traffic along the Ogun axis of the Lagos/Ibadan…

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