Nigeria beat Cameroon 2-0 to qualify for AFCON quarter-finals

Two goals from Ademola Lookman, one in either half, were enough to hand Nigeria’s Super Eagles a 2-0 win over the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon on Saturday night and into the quarter-finals of the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations in…

*Abductors demand N200m for release of Lagos PDP chairman, others (Nation)*‘‘We killed innocent civilians in Nasarawa,’’ Air Chief seeks forgiveness (DailyTrust)

Abductors demand N200m for release of Lagos PDP chairman, others (Nation) Abductors have made a demand of N200 million ransom for the release of chairman, Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Philip Aivoji, The Nation has learnt. …

*Suspect attempts suicide in Lagos court (Punch)*DSS ‘‘arrests’’ Miyetti Allah’s President for setting up vigilante group (Leadership)

Suspect attempts suicide in Lagos court (Punch) A 25–year–old man Oluwatobi Ayoko, created a scene at the Lagos State High Court in Ikeja on Tuesday when he attempted to commit suicide. Ayoko who was arraigned before Justice Hakeem Oshodi, apparently…

*Lagos DSVA, police rescue pregnant woman assaulted by partner (Guardian)*Buhari defends Emefiele on Naira redesign (Vanguard)

Lagos DSVA, police rescue pregnant woman assaulted by partner (Guardian) The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA) with the help of the Police in the early hours of Wednesday rescued a pregnant woman who was assaulted by her…

*“Abuja Not Safe” trends as details of another student killed alongside Nabeeha emerge (DailyTrust)*Hoodlums invade EKSUTH, steal corpse (Vanguard)

“Abuja Not Safe” trends as details of another student killed alongside Nabeeha emerge (DailyTrust) Some social media users are currently expressing anger following reports that one Miss Folorunsho Ariyo was killed alongside Nabeeha Al-Kadriyar by bandits in the Federal Capital…

*Lagos police look into Tiwa Savage’s petition against Davido (Punch)*UNILAG to graduate 379 first class students at 54th convocation (Nation)

Lagos police look into Tiwa Savage’s petition against Davido (Punch) The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the receipt of the petition by Nigerian singer and songwriter, Tiwa Savage, over alleged bullying and threats to her life by Grammy nominee,…

*Tinubu slashes travel convoy expenditure by 60% (Tribune)*Alleged N438m consultancy fee: “It’s all good,” says Tunji-Ojo as he walks out of Presidential Villa (Nation)

Tinubu slashes travel convoy expenditure by 60% (Tribune) President Bola Tinubu has implemented a significant 60 per cent reduction in the travel expenditure of government officials within his administration, as confirmed by Presidential Spokesman Ajuri Ngelale during an address to…

CAF POTY: Super Eagles players, coaches honour Osimhen

The Super Eagles players and coaching staff at the team’s Abu Dhabi camp officially paid tribute to Victor Osimhen, who secured the Men’s African Player of the Year (POTY) award. According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Osimhen became…

*By-election: Laguda emerges APC Reps candidate in Surulere (Nation)*My office does not make payments on behalf of MDAs, AGF clarifies (Channels)

By-election: Laguda emerges APC Reps candidate in Surulere (Nation) All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain, Fuad Laguda has been elected as candidate for the House of Representatives by-election in Surulere Constituency 1, Lagos state.  The election, billed for February 3, will…

*NDLEA arrests 70-year-old Lagos grandma, son in Mushin cannabis bust (Leadership)*Xmas: My gov’t will continue palliative measures to alleviate suffering of Nigerians – Tinubu (DailyTrust)

NDLEA arrests 70-year-old Lagos grandma, son in Mushin cannabis bust (Leadership) Christmas cheer turned into cold bars for a 70-year-old Lagos woman and her son after operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) raided their Mushin home and…

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