*Shonekan lived selfless life, Osinbajo mourns as govs, Jonathan, others attend funeral (Punch)*UNILAG begins 24-hour transcript processing, collection (Tribune)

Shonekan lived selfless life, Osinbajo mourns as govs, Jonathan, others attend funeral (Punch) Nigeria’s Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo, said the former Head of Interim Government, the late Dr Ernest Shonekan lived an extraordinary and a selfless life while on…

*RMD celebrates wife as she turns 50 (Vanguard)*Covid-19: Lagos rejigs strategy as 4th wave tapers (Independent)

RMD celebrates wife as she turns 50 (Vanguard) Richard Mofe-Damijo’s wife, Jumoke turned 50 on Thursday, and the actor has set social media agog, celebrating his wife’s new age. In one of his Instagram posts, RMD referred to his wife…

*Court orders takeover of building over public safety (Nation)*JAMB Schedules 2022 UTME For April 20-30 (Tribune)

Court orders takeover of building over public safety (Nation) A Chief Magistrate sitting in Tinubu Magistrate Court, Lagos, Adedamola Paul, has ordered Consolidated Discount Limited to take over the African Continental Bank (ACB) building, with its appurtenances on 106/108, Broad…

*Lagos cab driver returns passenger’s missing laptop, valuables (Punch)*Ebute Metta: Residents lament loss of toddler, properties to fire (Guardian)

Lagos cab driver returns passenger’s missing laptop, valuables (Punch) A taxi driver at the Ikeja Central Park, Lagos State, Matthew Okotie, has been commended for returning a laptop and other valuables left in his car by a passenger. PUNCH Metro…

*Pastor’s house set ablaze over death of missing child in Ekiti (Guardian)*Adhere to protocols or be deported, Sanwo-Olu tells foreigners (Nation)

Pastor’s house set ablaze over death of missing child in Ekiti (Guardian) There was tense atmosphere yesterday at Ado-Ekiti, the state capital, as some aggrieved youths set ablaze the residence of a Redeemed Christian Church (RCC) pastor, over the death…

*Pastor seeks divorce, accuses wife of defamation (Vanguard)*Court remands applicant for allegedly shooting man in groin (Sun)

Pastor seeks divorce, accuses wife of defamation (Vanguard) A 48-year-old pastor, Nosa Abume, on Monday approached an Igando Customary Court in Lagos to nullify his 17-year-old marriage accusing his wife of defaming his character. “My wife is making statement that…

*12.5kg cooking gas refilling unit may hit N10k before December, marketers warn (ThisDay)*CSOs, labour march on Lagos ministry, demand end to water privatisation (Vanguard)

12.5kg cooking gas refilling unit may hit N10k before December, marketers warn (ThisDay) Marketers of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), commonly known as cooking gas, under the aegis of the National Association of Liquefied Petroleum Gas Marketers (NALPGAM), have warned that…

Tyson Fury defeats Deontay Wilder to retain WBC heavyweight title in Las Vegas

Tyson Fury delivered a thrilling 11th-round knockout of Deontay Wilder to retain his WBC heavyweight crown as their trilogy bout produced another classic on an electric night at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Twenty months since Fury dethroned the…

*Teacher threatens minor with sex tape to defile her – witness testifies (DailyTrust)*Why Lagos partnered Goge Africa for Independence cruise (ThisDay)

Teacher threatens minor with sex tape to defile her – witness testifies (DailyTrust) A social worker, Mr Ebenezer Omejalile, on Thursday, narrated before a court how a teacher, Ramoni Amure, allegedly threatened a minor (name withheld) with a sex tape…

*Tinubu returns to Nigeria after 3-month UK medical trip (Punch)*Anxiety as ritual killings, Yahoo-plus, rape cases spread (DailyTrust)

Tinubu returns to Nigeria after 3-month UK medical trip (Punch) The National Leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, returned to Nigeria on Friday after about a three-month medical trip to the United Kingdom, where he underwent…

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