Road Safety in Niger: A trailer crash in Agaie, Niger State killed 5 people and injured 8 others, with NEMA blaming a faulty tanker and an attempted overtake. Power Supply Woes: Eko Electricity Distribution Plc said a national grid supply loss triggered a widespread Lagos blackout, affecting its entire franchise area. Anti-Corruption Pressure: SERAP has given Nigeria’s National Assembly a 7-day ultimatum to investigate alleged diversion and non-accounting of over ₦6.3bn in constituency project funds, warning of legal action. Security and Rights: The DSS freed a Kaduna farmer, Nura Idris, after two years in detention over alleged Boko Haram links, paying him ₦3m compensation. Sahel Security Watch: A surfaced ISIS video claims military-grade weapons were seized in an attack on a Nigerien base, though authenticity hasn’t been independently verified. Child Protection: Niger State police arrested suspected child traffickers/ritualists and rescued four children aged 4–7 in Suleja. Local Governance & Development: Senator Sani Musa’s constituency interventions in Niger East highlight projects spanning health, education, water, infrastructure and sports.