I only beat my wife to correct her, man tells court (Punch) A father of four, Lukman Soladoye on Tuesday appeared before a Shari’a court sitting at Magajin Gari, Kaduna for beating his wife, Kemi Soladoye, and their four children.…
*MohBad: Naira Marley, Sammy Larry released from police custody (Punch)*Organisation celebrates 1st Miss Nigeria at 93 (ThisDay)
MohBad: Naira Marley, Sammy Larry released from police custody (Punch) The Lagos State Police Command on Friday, November 17, 2023, released controversial singer, Azeez Fashola, aka Naira Marley; and his associate, Balogun Samson, popularly known as Sammy Larry, after the…
*NLC, TUC begin nationwide strike midnight today (Vanguard)*Saudi cancels visa of Air Peace 264 passengers after arriving in Jeddah (DailyTrust)
NLC, TUC begin nationwide strike midnight today (Vanguard) The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC, counterparts, have resolved to commence the planned nationwide strike from midnight today. The strike is to protest the battering…
*5.1m voters elect Imo, Bayelsa, Kogi govs today (Punch)*Saudi Govt to invest in Nigeria’s refineries, support CBN reforms (Vanguard)
5.1m voters elect Imo, Bayelsa, Kogi govs today (Punch) After months of campaigns and preparations by the various stakeholders, voters in Bayelsa, Imo and Kogi states will on Saturday (today) elect their new governors. In the three states, the Independent…
*Sickness: Mr Ibu’s leg amputated (DailyTrust)*APC to Obi: Drop your warped sense of entitlement to presidency (Tribune)
Sickness: Mr Ibu’s leg amputated (DailyTrust) One of the legs of veteran Nollywood actor, John Okafor fondly known as Mr Ibu, has been amputated. A statement via the actor’s verified Instagram page on Monday said this was done due to…
*Lagos cancels 50% discount on public transport (Channels)*Why our operatives are conducting stop-and-search at Lekki — NDLEA (Punch)
Lagos cancels 50% discount on public transport (Channels) The Lagos State Government has cancelled the 50% transport fare discount on all Public Transport System which was implemented in response to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s directive on August 2, 2023. In a…
*Police arrest 2 for allegedly robbing skitmaker (Punch)*14-year-old Nigerian bags Young CEO Award in US (Tribune)
Police arrest 2 for allegedly robbing skitmaker (Punch) The Lagos State Police Command said it arrested two suspects, Sunday Osagie and Ayodele Adeolu, for allegedly robbing a skitmaker, Ekwutousi Philo. This was disclosed in a statement by the Rapid Response…
*Nigeria crawling but we’re here to change that narrative, Tinubu tells Scholz (Nation)*FG, Labour meet Monday to assess implementation of agreements (Tribune)
Nigeria crawling but we’re here to change that narrative, Tinubu tells Scholz (Nation) President Bola Tinubu on Sunday, October 29, said his administration is determined to change the narrative about a weak and crawling economy by bringing about transformation to…
*15 #EndSARS protesters still detained in Lagos prisons three years after – Amnesty (Punch)*19 persons sentenced in Lagos for indiscriminate dumping of refuse (Guardian)
15 #EndSARS protesters still detained in Lagos prisons three years after – Amnesty (Punch) Amnesty International said a total of fifteen protesters arrested during the #EndSARS protest of 2020 are still being arbitrarily detained three years later. The international organisation…
Osimhen ready for Mozambique as Super Eagles resume training in Portugal
The Super Eagles returned to training yesterday following their 2-2 draw with Saudi Arabia in one of their two-game friendly matches in Portugal. Victor Boniface forced an own goal while Kelechi Iheanacho scored Nigeria’s second as the Super Eagles drew…