*Lagos residents recount experiences on President’s visit (Guardian)*Motorists, commuters groan as robbers take over Lagos bridge (Punch)

Lagos residents recount experiences on President’s visit (Guardian) It was a harrowing experience for some Lagosians following the restriction of movement imposed on certain areas of the metropolis as a result of President Muhammadu Buhari’s visit to Lagos. Although, motorists…

*Open grazing a bigger threat to Nigeria than Twitter -Lagos students (Punch)*Sanwo-Olu to unveil Climate Action Plan (CAP) at 8th Climate Change Summit on Tuesday (Tribune)

Open grazing a bigger threat to Nigeria than Twitter -Lagos students (Punch) The Lagos State chapter of the National Association of Nigerian Students says open grazing and banditry are bigger threats to Nigeria than social media platform, Twitter. It, therefore,…

*Soldier kills self after killing Customs officer at Seme (DailyTrust)*3 Lagos LG traffic officers arrested for extorting motorists (Punch)

Soldier kills self after killing Customs officer at Seme (DailyTrust) A customs officer has been shot dead by a soldier at Seme border in Lagos State. A witness told Daily Trust that the incident happened on Wednesday night. The witness,…

*How Remi Tinubu ordered security operatives to throw me out of constitutional review hearing –Arinola Oloko (Punch)*National Day of Mourning: CSOs, labour storm Lagos Assembly, demand emergency session on insecurity (Vanguard)

How Remi Tinubu ordered security operatives to throw me out of constitutional review hearing –Arinola Oloko (Punch)  Arinola Oloko, an educationist and politician, has narrated how Mrs. Remi Tinubu, wife of All Progressives Congress chieftain, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, called her…

*Man dies after watching football match with girlfriend in Lagos (Punch)*Sanwo-Olu urges Lagosians to be security conscious (Nation)

Man dies after watching football match with girlfriend in Lagos (Punch) A man, Chika Uba, has died after taking his 32-year-old girlfriend, Amaka Joseph, to watch a football match on Adeniyi Jones Avenue in the Ikeja Local Government Area of…

*Destitute, hoodlums turn Pen Cinema Bridge into abode (Punch)*Lagos Assembly proposes bill to strengthen mortgage process (Guardian)

Destitute, hoodlums turn Pen Cinema Bridge into abode (Punch) Two months after the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, inaugurated the Pen Cinema Bridge, homeless people, including beggars and hoodlums, have occupied the facility and are allegedly using the opportunity to…

Thousands party at Liverpool nightclub in trial reopening from Covid lockdown

Thousands of young people partied at a nightclub in Liverpool on Friday, part of a government-backed trial to restart mass audience events as the COVID-19 pandemic recedes further in England. Around 3,000 revellers aged 18 to 20 danced to pounding…

*Tanker accident causes gridlock on Oshodi-Isolo expressway (Guardian)*My husband died on Friday, not Saturday, says Okei-Odumakin (Tribune)

Tanker accident causes gridlock on Oshodi-Isolo expressway (Guardian) Tragedy was averted yesterday when a tanker with registration number MKA-663ZF conveying 44,000 litres of PMS crashed on a Toyota Camry at 5-Star Bus Stop, which led to heavy gridlock on Oshodi-Isolo…

Mikel Arteta slams ‘unacceptable’ Arsenal performance against Liverpool

Mikel Arteta branded Arsenal’s performance in defeat against Liverpool on Saturday as ‘unacceptable’ and claimed he was ‘shocked’ by the nature of a damaging 3-0 loss. The Gunners were without the likes of Bukayo Saka, Emile Smith Rowe, David Luiz…

Arsenal star pulls out of training due to sickness ahead of Liverpool clash

Arsenal could be without four senior players for Saturday’s Premier League match against Liverpool.  The Gunners hopes of qualifying for Europe next season hinge on making progress in the Europa League, but Mikel Arteta hinted he would still field his…

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