*Gunmen kill 7 in Benue communities (DailyTrust)*Rivers Assembly removes house leader, begins Fubara’s impeachment process (Tribune)

Gunmen kill 7 in Benue communities (DailyTrust) Armed invaders have reportedly killed seven people in two communities in Gwer West Local Government Area of Benue State. Locals said that the attacks occurred on Sunday in Tse Gamber community and another…

*Democracy Day: Tinubu hails MKO Abiola, promises to ease subsidy removal pains (Punch)*June 12: We must do more to defeat enemies of democracy – Atiku (Tribune)

Democracy Day: Tinubu hails MKO Abiola, promises to ease subsidy removal pains (Punch) President Bola Tinubu, on Monday, hailed the winner of the June 12, 1993 presidential election, Chief MKO Abiola. He described the late businessman who died in suspicious…

*Don’t force it, when love dies’ – Yomi Gold announces marriage crash (Vanguard)*Return N20k paid as dowry, court orders divorce-seeking wife (Tribune)

Don’t force it, when love dies’ – Yomi Gold announces marriage crash (Vanguard) Nollywood actor, Yomi Alore, popularly known as Yomi Gold, has announced his second marriage split. The 42-year-old announced the end of his second marriage to his wife,…

*Tinubu not Lagos indigene — Bode George (Punch)*Sina Rambo reacts to wife’s domestic violence allegation (Vanguard)

Tinubu not Lagos indigene — Bode George (Punch) A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, Chief Bode George, has said that the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, is not an indigene of Lagos State. George spoke…

*Police, Okada riders clash on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway (Punch)*Lagos not expecting ‘massive Bayelsa-like’ flooding, says Environment Ministry (Channels)

Police, Okada riders clash on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway (Punch) Tension erupted on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Friday as an Okada rider was reportedly hit by a policeman’s bullet. The details of the situation are still sketchy. However, an official of the…

*Nigerian troops find kidnapped Chibok girl (Guardian)*Social media doesn’t surprise me anymore, says Burna Boy (Punch)

Nigerian troops find kidnapped Chibok girl (Guardian) Nigerian soldiers have found one of the more than 200 schoolgirls abducted by Boko Haram jihadists eight years ago in the conflict-torn northeast, the military said Wednesday. The attack on a girls’ boarding…

*Lagos promotes urban farming to boost food security (Punch)*Nigeria will soon be linked by rail -NRC (Guardian)*Talent City to develop revolutionary tech community in Alaro (Vanguard)

Lagos promotes urban farming to boost food security (Punch) The Lagos State Government, through the Ministry of Agriculture and the Lagos State Agricultural Development Authority, has called on residents to embrace the practice of urban farming as one of the…

*Lagos Uber driver dies while conveying reverend sister (Punch)*IPO testifies against bank employees on alleged felony, unlawful detention trial (Guardian)

Lagos Uber driver dies while conveying reverend sister (Punch) A Uber driver, Anthony Okafor, has died while conveying a passenger, said to be a reverend sister, to a destination in Lagos State. PUNCH Metro gathered that Okafor picked the woman…

Janet Jackson’s 1986 album ‘Control’ tops charts after Justin Timberlake apology

Janet Jackson is in control of the music charts once again. Following an apology from Justin Timberlake for his role in her infamous Super Bowl “wardrobe malfunction,” Jackson’s 1986 album Control soared to the top of the charts last week.…

Janet Jackson Inducted Into the 2019 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame (E! Online)

The 52-year-old “Made for Now” singer is one of seven musical acts being inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, the organization revealed Thursday. The Cure, Def Leppard, Stevie Nicks, Radiohead, Roxy Music and The Zombies are also…

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