Woman sets self ablaze in Ogun over N70k loan (DailyTrust) A middle-aged woman based in Abeokuta, Ogun State, has committed suicide after setting herself on fire over a N70,000 debt. The woman popularly known as Mama Dada also reportedly set…
*Few days after release, fake new N1,000 notes in circulation (Vanguard)*No crisis over Oloja of Lagos stool, says family (Guardian)
Few days after release, fake new N1,000 notes in circulation (Vanguard) Few days after the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, released the redesigned naira notes in the denominations of N200, N500 and N1,000, fake copies of the new N1000 naira…
*Lagos-Ibadan Expressway: Gridlock worsens amid road work suspension (Punch)*Nigerians react as ICPC detains D’Banj’s over N-power fraud allegation (Guardian)
Lagos-Ibadan Expressway: Gridlock worsens amid road work suspension (Punch) The gridlock at the Longbridge, Ogun State end of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway caused by the reconstruction of the road, has worsened despite the company handling the project, Julius Berger Nigeria Limited,…
*Why my husband tried to killl me at midnight — Mother of 4 (Vanguard)*Bamise: Police conduct forensics on BRT vehicle, await result (Punch)
Why my husband tried to killl me at midnight — Mother of 4 (Vanguard) A mother of four, identified as lya Nifemi, has narrated why her husband, Awelewa, attempted to slaughter her at Powerline, Ijoka in Akure South Council area…
*Police bust baby factory in Nasarawa (DailyTrust)*Lagos: Residents raise traffic concerns as political parties hold rallies (Guardian)
Police bust baby factory in Nasarawa (DailyTrust) The police in Nasarawa State have bust a baby factory at New Karu, Karu LGA, and rescued six girls and a six-month-old baby. In a statement, command’s spokesman, DSP Ramhan Nansel, said a…
*Nigeria brings home 12,000 displaced people despite instability (Guardian)*Motorists, passengers attack armed robbers with stones on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway (Vanguard)
Nigeria brings home 12,000 displaced people despite instability (Guardian) Nigeria has brought home around 12,000 people who fled violence in the northwest of the country earlier this year, including from neighbouring Niger, an official and a returnee said Wednesday. The…
*68-year-old man arraigned for chasing wife with cutlass over sex (DailyTrust)*Lagos Guber: Reactions trail Funke Akindele’s announcement as Jandor’s running mate (Independent)
68-year-old man arraigned for chasing wife with cutlass over sex (DailyTrust) A 68-year-old man, Raphael Chidi, has appeared before an Ogba magistrates’ court, Lagos, over an attempt to kill his wife. The prosecutor, DSP Kehinde Ajayi, told the court that…
*2023: Tight security as Lagos APC holds gov’ship primary (Vanguard)*Lagos State partners with Finland to boost its comprehensive schools programme (Sun)
2023: Tight security as Lagos APC holds gov’ship primary (Vanguard) Lagos State Governor, Bababjide Sanwo-Olu, his deputy, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, Speaker, House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, members of the Governance Advisory Council, GAC, state Executive Council, leaders and chieftains of…
*I was disorganised when my wife delivered triplets – Okada rider seeks help (Vanguard)*Eid-el-Fitr: Lagos makes a U-turn, cancels Wednesday holiday (Punch)
I was disorganised when my wife delivered triplets – Okada rider seeks help (Vanguard) A commercial motorcyclist in Lagos, Waheed Nosiru, on Thursday, cried out over his inability to offset the sum of N250,000 being a hospital delivery bill for…