In the Ile-Epo area of Lagos State, a violent clash between hoodlums took place, resulting in several injuries. Reports indicate that the dispute began in the market in that locality on Wednesday night and continued into Thursday morning. During the altercation, multiple shops were set ablaze, and merchandise was damaged. Despite attempts by the police to intervene early on, they were met with resistance from the hoodlums. Additionally, when a fire service truck arrived at the market this morning, it had to retreat as it was targeted and attacked with stones.

An agreement for resolving the case against Cubana Chief Priest, also known as Pascal Okechukwu, involving questionable handling of naira notes is expected to be reported on June 5 at a Federal High Court in Lagos. During a social gathering at Eko Hotel in Lagos State, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) accused Okechukwu of improperly spraying and interfering with the naira notes, leading to his arraignment on April 17 on three counts. Okechukwu entered a plea of not guilty and was subsequently granted bail in the amount of N10 million by the court. Upon the adjournment of the case to May 2 by Justice Kehinde Ogundare, for the hearing of the preliminary objection and commencement of the trial. During the latest court session, the prosecution was represented by Mrs. Bil...