*How N60k betting win sparked Lagos market clash – Eyewitnesses (Vanguard)*Under-bridge apartments: Ejected tenants may face prosecution (Punch)

How N60k betting win sparked Lagos market clash – Eyewitnesses (Vanguard) The alleged refusal of a betting agent to pay the N60,000 won by a staker sparked the ethnic clash that erupted at the popular Oke Odo Market in Agbado…

*Tems unveils new single “Love Me Jeje” (Leadership)*Abuja American Int’l school refunds Yahaya Bello’s $760,910 to EFCC (Vanguard)

Tems unveils new single “Love Me Jeje” (Leadership) Nigeria singer Temilade Openiyi, a songwriter popularly known as Tems has released her latest track, “Love Me JeJe,” via Since ’93/RCA Records. “Love Me JeJe” is the first single from Tems’ highly…

*Deaths from unknown diseases in Sokoto, Zamfara, others rises to 7-NCDC (Sun)*Minister test runs e-gates at Airports (Nation)

Deaths from unknown diseases in Sokoto, Zamfara, others rises to 7-NCDC (Sun) Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed that number of death from the unknown disease that recently broke out in Sokoto and Zamfara states has…

*Man kills 70-year-old mother in Akwa Ibom (DailyTrust)*Police arrest 22-year-old over unlawful possession of firearm (Tribune)

Man kills 70-year-old mother in Akwa Ibom (DailyTrust) A 40-year-old man, Inyangake James Peter, has reportedly killed his mother, Mma-Offiong James Peter, claiming a voice directed him to do so. Peter, who confessed to the crime, said he followed the…

*LASTMA warns motorists on speed limit on renovated Third Mainland Bridge (Vanguard)*Tinubu signs Student Loans Act 2024 (Nation)

LASTMA warns motorists on speed limit on renovated Third Mainland Bridge (Vanguard) The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has warned motorists to maintain speed limit while driving on the long stretch of the newly-renovated Third Mainland Bridge. The General…

*‘Some govt officials’ houses went down’, Sanwo-Olu defends demolitions (Channels)*3-storey building collapses in Lagos during downpour (Punch)

‘Some govt officials’ houses went down’, Sanwo-Olu defends demolitions (Channels) Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu says the state government won’t hesitate to bring down houses that contravene the state’s planning rule.  “There are some officers of this government that their…

Hardship: Lagos civil servants to work from office 3 days a week, says Sanwo-Olu (Channels)*Prophet drowns during Valentine’s Day beach party (Channels)

Economic Hardship: Lagos civil servants to work 3 days a week (Tribune) As Nigerians lament the high cost of living crisis in the country, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has said that Lagos State civil servants from Level 1 to 14 will…

How Super Eagles unite Nigerians — Ehi Braimah

As we await the outcome of the 2023 African Cup of Nations final game between Nigeria’s Super Eagles and the Elephants of Cote d’Ivoire in Abidjan, Nigerians are expectant and the excitement across the country’s palpable. Having come this far…

*Customs collects N1.172t at Apapa Port in 2023, decorates promoted officers (Guardian)*CBN sacks Boards of Union, Keystone and Polaris Banks (Channels)

Customs collects N1.172t at Apapa Port in 2023, decorates promoted officers (Guardian) The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) collected N1.172 trillion in revenues from Apapa Port in 2023. Area Controller of the NCS at the ports, Comptroller Babajide Jaiyeoba, made the…

*Betta Edu to report at EFCC office Tuesday (Channels)*Tinubu dismisses FCCPC, BPE CEOs (Vanguard)

Betta Edu to report at EFCC office Tuesday (Channels) Suspended Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation Betta Edu will report at the headquarters of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Abuja on Tuesday, Channels Television has learnt.…

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