Ekiti State Government, South-West Nigeria, applied to be joined as a co-plaintiff in a suit against the Federal Government at the Supreme Court on the Naira redesign policy and the deadline by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for the swapping of old notes for new ones.

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) intercepted a consignment of 1,430 kilogrammes of cannabis sativa being conveyed from Ogbese in Ondo State, South-West Nigeria, to Odukpani in Cross River, South-South Nigeria.

A 47-year-old man, Frederick, has lost his life for standing up to a school bus driver in Lagos State, South-West Nigeria, who allegedly defiled his seven-year-old daughter, according to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN).

One of Nigeria's major tribes took centerstage in on the last day of President Muhammadu Buhari's two-day state visit to Lagos State, South-West Nigeria, when on Tuesday he inaugurated the John Randle Centre for Yoruba Culture and History located in the cultural melting pot of Lagos Island.

As the Special Adviser to Senator Tokunbo Abiru on Media and Publicity, Enitan Olukotun, captured it: "The sprawling Eko Club in Surulere, Lagos State, South-West Nigeria, was agog on Thursday when the Chairman, Senate Committee on Industries, and the Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District, Distinguished Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru, arrived at one of the foremost social clubs in Lagos for an interactive session with the members."

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday inaugurated a 32-metric tonnes per hour Lagos Rice Mill in Imota, Ikorodu, a suburb of Lagos State, South-West Nigeria, to boost the nation's rice revolution.

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday inaugurated the 16.5 metres  Lekki Deep Sea Port, Lekki, Lagos State, South-West Nigeria, raising country's stake higher in the comity of maritime nations.