*NDLEA nabs church GO, student for drug trafficking (Punch)*Remanded in prison twice for stealing, man arrested again for same offence (Tribune)

NDLEA nabs church GO, student for drug trafficking (Punch) Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, have arrested the founder and General Overseer of Seraphic and Sabbath Assembly, Lagos, High Priest Nnodu Azuka; a student of Emmanuel College of…

*Protest in Osogbo over Tribunal Judgement (ThisDay)*Passengers stranded as train derails in Abuja (DailyTrust)

Protest in Osogbo over Tribunal Judgement (ThisDay) Members and Supporters of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in their numbers, trooped to the streets of Osogbo, Osun State capital expressing displeasure over the judgement of the Election Petition Tribunal. The protesters…

*Davido, Chioma W’Cup pictures become most-liked on Nigeria-Instagram (Punch)*Abuja court convicts Okupe of money laundering (Independent)

Davido, Chioma W’Cup pictures become most-liked on Nigeria-Instagram (Punch) Nigerian global music star David Adeleke popularly known as Davido has hit another milestone in his career. Apart from winning awards, Davido is also breaking grounds and setting records on social…

Floyd Mayweather confirms Conor McGregor rematch agreed for 2023 and takes swipe at rival

Floyd Mayweather has confirmed he has agreed to rematch Conor McGregor in 2023 as the pair wait to decide whether the clash will be a professional or exhibition bout. Money, who secured the 50th and final win of his career…

*Police arrest 3 traffic robbers, recover pistol, ammunition (Guardian)*NURTW Crisis: Lagos to set up committee on parks, garages (Independent)

Police arrest 3 traffic robbers, recover pistol, ammunition (Guardian) Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) arrested three robbery suspects and recovered a pistol and four rounds of ammunition at the Toyota bus stop, Oshodi, Lagos State. The Lagos State…

McGregor undergoes surgery, vows to return to octagon

Conor McGregor underwent three hours of surgery on Sunday, less than 24 hours after suffering a “clean” break of his left shinbone during a devastating UFC defeat to American brawler Dustin Poirier. Doctors revealed that McGregor broke his left tibia…

*Ataga: Lawyer apologises to wife, family of murdered SuperTV CEO (Vanguard)*NDLEA intercepts N6.5b heroin at Lagos airport, declares baron wanted (Nation)

Ataga: Lawyer apologises to wife, family of murdered SuperTV CEO (Vanguard) A Legal practitioner, A.B Thomas, has apologized to Mrs. Brenda Ataga, wife of the murdered CEO of SuperTV, Usifo Ataga, for making inaccurate remarks about her. The lawyer had…

*Open grazing to attract 3-year jail term as Ogun Assembly passes bill (DailyTrust)*Lagos driver arraigned over alleged theft of N1.9m goods (Punch)

Open grazing to attract 3-year jail term as Ogun Assembly passes bill (DailyTrust) The Ogun State House of Assembly has passed a bill banning open grazing. The bill, which was passed at plenary on Thursday, puts offenders at the risk…

*EFCC nabs father, son for alleged Internet fraud in Lagos (Punch)*Amaechi wants hotels at stations along Lagos-Ibadan rail line (Vanguard)

EFCC nabs father, son for alleged Internet fraud in Lagos (Punch) The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission said it had commenced investigation into alleged conspiracy, computer-related fraud, obtaining by false pretences and retention of proceeds of unlawful activities levelled against…

*6 feared killed as okada riders, transport union members clash in Lagos (Punch)*How Lagos agencies promote violation of building code (Guardian)

6 feared killed as okada riders, transport union members clash in Lagos (Punch) Controversy is trailing the casualty figure in Monday’s clash involving okada riders and Road Transport Employers’ Association of Nigeria members in the Iyana Iba area of Lagos…

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