*Family of missing drummer accuses pastor of stalling probe (Punch)*CBN lifts ban on cryptocurrency transactions in banks (DailyTrust)

Family of missing drummer accuses pastor of stalling probe (Punch) The family of Zachariah Barnabas, who until his disappearance was a drummer at the Kingdom of Glory Church in Lagos, has accused the General Overseer of the church, Pastor Olayinka…

Meghan Markel has an igbo name – Ngozi Lolo 

Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, received a new and meaningful nickname during her visit to the Invictus Games in Düsseldorf, Germany, this week. The royal couple, Prince Harry and Meghan, attended the prestigious paralympic sporting event for veterans founded…

Harry loses bid to get UK police protection

Prince Harry on Tuesday lost a bid to legally challenge the British government’s decision not to allow him to pay for police protection while he is in the United Kingdom. Harry, King Charles’ younger son, was stripped of the police…

Man stabs friend to death over debt, lands in jail (Punch)*Anti-Datti Comment: Why I opposed Soyinka – Chimamanda Adichie (DailyTrust)

Man stabs friend to death over debt, lands in jail (Punch) A Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja has remanded a man, Bitrus Wurawa, for allegedly stabbing one Ezekiel Yohana to death with a jackknife at Kara Market, in…

Nigeria gets Africa’s first entry at Prince Harry’s Invictus Games for wounded veterans

Nigeria will compete in the biennial Paralympic-style Invictus Games founded by Britain’s Prince Harry for military personnel injured in service, the foundation said Thursday. Nigeria will become Africa’s first participant in the games and will compete in a series of…

Harry and Meghan to finally ‘end’ attacks as Royal Family handed path to ‘reconciliation’

A reconciliation between the Duke and Duchess of Sussex and the Royal Family is still possible, albeit in a few years time, royal commentator Jonathan Sacerdoti believes. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle could still rekindle their personal relationship with their…

Prince Harry accuses Prince William of physical attack in book

Prince Harry has claimed that his brother Prince William physically attacked him, according to the Guardian, which says it has seen a copy of the duke’s upcoming memoir, Spare. The newspaper reported that the book sets out an argument between…

Prince Harry says he wants reconciliation with King Charles III and Prince William

Prince Harry has said he wants to have his father and brother back and that he wants “a family, not an institution,” during a TV interview ahead of the publication of his memoir. The interview with Britain’s ITV channel is…

Prince Harry blasts Palace for issuing false statement ‘to protect my brother’

Prince Harry claimed in the fifth episode of his new Netflix series that the palace put out a false, joint statement to correct “bullying” reports directed at Prince William during the royal family’s crisis talks surrounding Harry and Meghan Markle’s…

*Gridlock builds as trailer overturns on Otedola bridge (Punch)*13 Chibok rescued girls-turned mothers unveiled as rehabilitation of victims takes centre stage (Guardian)

Gridlock builds as trailer overturns on Otedola bridge (Punch) A trailer carrying a crane on Thursday overturned on the Otedola bridge near the Alausa secretariat in Lagos causing traffic to build in the area. Our correspondent who passed by the…

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