What is a city without crime? thisislagos descends into the Lagos underground to search out the baddest guys committing the craziest crimes in LasGidi. Police to prosecute Lagos estate owners over brutal attack on resident (Guardian) The police high command…
*Korra Obidi: Divorce not for the weak-minded (Nation)*I needed money for baby items, says photographer arrested over car theft (Vanguard)
Korra Obidi: Divorce not for the weak-minded (Nation) Popular American-based dancer, Korra Obidi, has offered insights into some of the painstaking and consequences of divorce. In March, she divorced, a month after she gave birth to her last child. The…
Sanwo-Olu appoints Bamgbose Martins new Commissioner for Physical Planning
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has appointed Engr. Omotayo Bamgbose-Martins as the new Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development. Bamgbose-Martins is replacing Dr. Idris Salako, who tendered his resignation letter last Monday, barely 24 hours after a seven-storey building…
Germany can ‘survive’ winter despite energy turmoil: Scholz
Chancellor Olaf Scholz voiced confidence Wednesday that Germany was well prepared to “survive” the winter despite turmoil in the energy markets in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. In a speech heavily critical of his predecessor chancellor Angela Merkel’s…
Celebrity actors facilitate masterclasses as winners emerge at Edo State International Film Festival
On a day when glitz and glamour was to take centre stage at the Edo State International Film Festival (ESIFF), which held in Benin City from Thursday 1 to Sunday 4 september, 2022, the participants got closer to stardom by…
Eliza Fletcher: Police identify body found in search for heiress
Police in Tennessee say a body found on Monday is that of missing heiress Eliza Fletcher. The 34-year-old mother-of-two was a teacher in the area, and the granddaughter of a local billionaire. She was abducted while jogging early on Friday…
Police arrest suspected informant for killing of 2 persons, abduction, others in Niger
Minna – Efforts by Niger State Police Command to rid the state of banditry, kidnapping and other forms of criminalities have continued to yield the desired results as the command has arrested seven suspects for various offences including those who…
Nick Kyrgios’ US Open ends with five-set loss and a tantrum
Nick Kyrgios’ quest for his first Grand Slam title will have to wait. The World No. 25 came out on the wrong end of a grueling, back-and-forth match that started on Tuesday and ended on Wednesday against Russia’s Karen Khachanov…
Kim Kardashian wants to act in a Marvel movie: ‘That would be fun’
The “Keeping up With the Kardashians” star has said in a new interview that she’d consider a segue into film if something “fun” came up — like a Marvel movie. “Would I act? I would if something fun came about.…