Man killed in Lagos over urine confrontation

An unidentified middle-aged man was reportedly killed, after he saw a man, named Friday Momoh urinating beside a parked truck at Berger Suya area of Lagos State, yesterday. The victim had reportedly previously warned Momoh not to urinate at that location due to the stench emanating from there.

Unfortunately, the confrontation turned into a fight that involved 3 other people who got injured. During the fight,  Friday stabbed the victim with a broken bottle which led to his death.

According to Vanguard, when their correspondent got to the location, all shops were locked up as traders deserted their shops due to fear that the fight could escalate.

The victim’s corpse had been deposited in the morgue, while the injured victims have been taken to the hospital.

The Divisional Police Officer from Trinity Division and his men were seen at the location trying to restore peace and order.



Vanguard

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Buhari unbundles NNPC into 7 units names new heads

President Buhari has approved the immediate unbundling of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, into seven independent operational units. Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Ibe Kachikwu, made this known today March 8th. According to Kachiukwu, the new units are Upstream, Downstream, Gas & Power, Refineries, Ventures, Corporate Planning & Services and Finance and Accounts.

He said each of the units would be headed by chief executive officers, namely Bello Rabiu for Upstream; Henry Ikem-Onih (downstream); Anibor Kragha (Refineries); Saudu Mohammed (Gas & Power), Babatunde Adeniran (Ventures), Isiaka Abdulrasaq Finance & Accounting and Isa Inuwa ?Executive Head, Corporate Planning and Services.

All appointments take immediate effect.

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