*Supreme Court affirms Sanwo-Olu’s election (Punch)*Tinubu meets APC governors in Aso Rock (Nation)

Supreme Court affirms Sanwo-Olu’s election (Punch) The Supreme Court has affirmed the election of the Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu. Sanwo-Olu’s victory was upheld by the tribunal and Appeal Court in the state. The kernel of the case of…

*Ajaero:  NLC, TUC suspend strike for further negotiations (Vanguard)*Rema takes centre stage, shuts down O2 Arena with Mavin stars (Channels)

Ajaero:  NLC, TUC suspend strike for further negotiations (Vanguard) The Nigeria labour Congress, NLC, and Trade Union Congress, TUC, have suspended the nationwide indefinite strike embarked upon in protest against brutalisation of NLC president, Joe Ajaero, in Imo State on…

Osimhen ready for Mozambique as Super Eagles resume training in Portugal

The Super Eagles returned to training yesterday following their 2-2 draw with Saudi Arabia in one of their two-game friendly matches in Portugal. Victor Boniface forced an own goal while Kelechi Iheanacho scored Nigeria’s second as the Super Eagles drew…

*Lagos to probe death of three-year-old boy in hospital (Guardian)*Independence Day: FG declares Monday public holiday (Guardian)

Lagos to probe death of three-year-old boy in hospital (Guardian) The Lagos State Ministry of Health, yesterday, pledged to probe the death of a three-year-old boy who died of alleged negligence and misconduct at one of the State Government-owned secondary…

*Court to conduct Mompha’s N6.5b fraud trial in absentia (Leadership)*5 family members arraigned over fraud, vandalism (Punch)

Court to conduct Mompha’s N6.5b fraud trial in absentia (Leadership) Justice Mojisola Dada of the Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja has fixed November 16 for the continuation of the trial of social media celebrity, Ismailia Mustapha, also known…

*Sexagenarian dies as friend steals ATM card, withdraws N700,000 (Punch)*Fayose dumps Atiku, says power must shift to South (DailyTrust)

Sexagenarian dies as friend steals ATM card, withdraws N700,000 (Punch) The family of a 60-year-old man, Isak Wahab, has been thrown into mourning after he reportedly died from shock after an unauthorised withdrawal of N700,000 from his bank account. His…

*Report of plane crash in Lagos fake news, say NEMA (Leadership)*Police arraign 8 for impersonating military officer in Lagos (Punch)

Report of plane crash in Lagos fake news, say NEMA (Leadership) The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) and the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) have dismissed reports of plane crash-landing in Ikeja, Lagos. In a chat with LEADERSHIP, the…

*Police uncover Indian hemp plantation, arrest 7 suspects in Ogun (Punch)*Anxiety over resumption of tolling on Lagos Bridge (DailyTrust)

Police uncover Indian hemp plantation, arrest 7 suspects in Ogun (Punch) Operatives of the Ogun State police command have uncovered a large expanse of land cultivated for the planting of India hemp. The operatives also arrested seven suspects they allegedly…

*Lagos socialite who distributed petrol as souvenir sentenced to 2 years imprisonment, gets fine option (Tribune)*Navy detains drunk rating for stabbing, shooting Lagos doctor (Punch)

Lagos socialite who distributed petrol as souvenir sentenced to 2 years imprisonment, gets fine option (Tribune) A Lagos State Special Offences (Mobile) Court sitting at Oshodi has sentenced a socialite, Ms Chidinma Ogbulu, to two years in prison for distributing…

My dad flogged me anytime I played football – Uzoho

Super Eagles goalkeeper, Francis Uzoho, says his father never supported him playing football, adding that he got flogged anytime he disobeyed his advice. The national team first choice made this known during a live Instagram chat with ng_supereagles on Tuesday.…

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