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* Police rescues 19 pregnant girls from Lagos ‘baby factory’ (Guardian) * It’s premature for presidency to intervene in Sowore’s case – Adesina (Nation)

Police rescues 19 pregnant girls from Lagos ‘baby factory’ (Guardian) Lagos State Police Command Sunday said it rescued 19 pregnant girls from a ‘baby factory’ at Ayanwale area of Ikotun. Police spokesman Bala Elkana said the arrest was made on…

* LASU authorities don’t cage any union, SSANU replies dismissed ASUU officers (Guardian) * Five RRS operatives arrested for alleged extortion of N5,000 (Nation)

LASU authorities don’t cage any union, SSANU replies dismissed ASUU officers (Guardian) The Senior Staff Association of Non-academic Staff Union (SSANU) in Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo, says no union is caged by the institution’s authorities. Mr Saheed Oseni, Chairman,…

* Why I didn’t hand over to Osinbajo when travelling in April —Buhari (Punch) * Peter Obi’s media aide weighs in on attack on Chimamanda Adichie (Guardian)

Why I didn’t hand over to Osinbajo when travelling in April —Buhari (Punch) President Muhammadu Buhari has said that he decided not to hand over power to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo when he travelled to the United Kingdom on a…

Greta Thunberg says Justin Trudeau is ‘obviously not doing enough’ to fight climate change (Metro)

Swedish climate change activist Greta Thunberg said Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was ‘obviously not doing enough’ to save the environment at a meeting today. The PM called Greta the ‘voice of a generation’ as she was in Montreal to…

Frank Lampard tells Callum Hudson-Odoi to model himself on ‘incredible’ Raheem Sterling (Metro)

Frank Lampard has urged Callum Hudson-Odoi to learn from Manchester City star Raheem Sterling in how to become a ‘complete player’ with ‘work ethic added to talent’. Hudson-Odoi returned from a serious Achilles injury to start against Grimsby on Wednesday…

Chelsea star Tammy Abraham has ‘taken the pressure off Frank Lampard’, says Sol Campbell (Metro)

Arsenal legend Sol Campbell has praised Tammy Abraham for taking the pressure off Frank Lampard and grabbing his opportunity with both hands at Chelsea. Abraham enjoyed a successful loan spell in the Championship last term, scoring 25 goals to help…

* Attacks on Ambode will fail —Lagos Renaissance Group (Punch) * No timeline to begin implementation of minimum wage – Labour (Nation)

Attacks on Ambode will fail —Lagos Renaissance Group (Punch) The Lagos Renaissance Group on Friday said that all attacks on the person of the former governor of Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode would fail. In a statement signed by Daniel Awesu…

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A friend in disguise The All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of being behind the recent 2023 campaign posters of some chieftains of the ruling party. The APC dissociated itself and its members whose…

* Again, SARS officials kill one in Lagos (Guardian) * We should set time for budget submission, passage as do US, others —Lawan (Punch)

Again, SARS officials kill one in Lagos (Guardian) Four Nigeria police officials attached to the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) have been arrested for shooting an unidentified youth to death in Lagos. Nigeria police are yet to release the names of…

NAHCON reviews 2019 Hajj, Umrah operations (Punch)

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria has said that it has commenced a review of 2019 Hajj and Umrah activities with a view to improving its operations ahead of 2020 Hajj. According to its Twitter handle on Friday, monitored by News Agency…

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