*Diesel tanker accident worsens gridlock on Lagos – Ibadan expressway (Guardian)*Plane crashlands at Abuja Airport (ThisDay)

Diesel tanker accident worsens gridlock on Lagos – Ibadan expressway (Guardian) It was another day of lamentation by commuters and motorists as a diesel-laden tanker, yesterday, fell and spilled its content around Ibafo Bus Stop, thereby worsening traffic along Lagos-…

*Appeal Court postpones judgement on Osun Governorship appeal (Tribune)*God doesn’t rig elections, Obi rejects insinuations his loss is divine (DailyTrust)

Appeal Court postpones judgement on Osun Governorship appeal (Tribune) The Appeal Court, on Monday, postponed judgement on the Osun State Governorship Appeal filed by Governor Ademola Adeleke.  Adeleke had, on February 9th, appealed the judgement of the Osun State Governorship…

*Elections: Go to courts, not the streets, Buhari tells losers (DailyTrust)*I’ll work day and night to make Nigeria better – Tinubu (Vanguard)

Elections: Go to courts, not the streets, Buhari tells losers (DailyTrust) President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the winner of the 2023 Presidential Election and the candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The President, in…

*1 injured as container crushes bus in Oshodi (Punch)*Lagos 2023: LP’s Gbadebo leads Sanwo-Olu, Jandor in new survey (Tribune)

1 injured as container crushes bus in Oshodi (Punch) A 20-ft container crushed a commercial bus in the Oshodi area of Lagos State on Wednesday afternoon, injuring a commercial bus driver. PUNCH Metro reports that this is the latest container-related…

*Doctor dies from Lassa fever after collapsing during surgery (Nation)*Dokpesi: UK police deepen probe, controversy surrounds airport incident (Punch)

Doctor dies from Lassa fever after collapsing during surgery (Nation) Amedical doctor at the Garaku General Hospital in Kokona Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, Isaiah Ahmed, has died from Lassa fever. He first complained of fever but continued working,…

*Lagos-Ibadan highway: FRSC threatens one-way drivers (Punch)*NDLEA arrests 11 suspects, intercepts drug consignments in wooden statue, imported vehicle (Guardian)

Lagos-Ibadan highway: FRSC threatens one-way drivers (Punch) The Ogun Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps has warned motorists against route violations as construction work resumes on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Monday. The Ogun Sector Commander of the FRSC, Mr…

*52-year-old woman sets parents, aged 85 and 80, ablaze (Tribune)*Lagos Taskforce vows to restore sanity to Oshodi, impounds 100 vehicles (Vanguard)

52-year-old woman sets parents, aged 85 and 80, ablaze (Tribune) The police in Lagos State have begun investigations into the circumstances surrounding the drugging and setting ablaze of an 85 -year-old man and his 80-year-old wife, by their 52-year-old biological daughter.…

Post Malone to release new album ‘Twelve Carat Toothache’ in June

Post Malone has announced that he will be releasing his fourth studio album, titled Twelve Carat Toothache, on June 3. The singer and rapper made the announcement on Twitter alongside what appears to be the album’s cover, which features a…

*Man bags life imprisonment for raping UNILAG student, judge slams victim (Punch)*2 injured, vehicles damaged in Lagos windstorm (Vanguard)

Man bags life imprisonment for raping UNILAG student, judge slams victim (Punch) A Lagos State Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court, Ikeja, on Tuesday, sentenced a man, Collins Okechukwu, to life imprisonment for raping and robbing a 25-year-old student at…

*US govt gathers 2,700 electronic files, 6,700-page documentary evidence for Kyari’s case (Tribune)*Court remands teenager for weilding dangerous weapon (Vanguard)

US govt gathers 2,700 electronic files, 6,700-page documentary evidence for Kyari’s case (Tribune) The United States government has gathered over 2,700 electronic files as part of evidence for trial in the $1.1million fraud case involving a top Nigerian police officer,…

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