WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has announced that her mother, Professor Kamene Okonjo, has died at the age of 96. Tributes are expected from across Nigeria and beyond.
The Zamfara State government has reportedly activated Ebola surveillance at Gusau airport and major motor parks. This follows the arrival of a passenger from Saudi Arabia said to have had a 38-degree fever.
A fresh warning has reportedly been issued to the Nigeria Labour Congress over possible consequences if its new minimum wage demand is approved. Details of the demand and the response from government were still being discussed.
The Kano State Hisbah board has reportedly detained a TikToker, Amani Ishaq, and two other women over dance videos it considers immoral. The agency enforces Islamic moral rules in the state. It has not said what will happen next, according to the reports seen so far.
A mother and her child have reportedly died after two container trucks overturned at Mile 2 in Apapa, Lagos. Emergency responders are said to have been called to the scene. The cause of the accident has not been confirmed.