*Lagos police look into Tiwa Savage’s petition against Davido (Punch)*UNILAG to graduate 379 first class students at 54th convocation (Nation)

Lagos police look into Tiwa Savage’s petition against Davido (Punch) The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the receipt of the petition by Nigerian singer and songwriter, Tiwa Savage, over alleged bullying and threats to her life by Grammy nominee,…

*Senate engages protesting workers after pulling down National Assembly gate (Leadership)*LagosNMA declares indefinite strike over colleague’s death (Punch)

Senate engages protesting workers after pulling down National Assembly gate (Leadership) The Senate, on Wednesday, set up a committee to dialogue with protesting workers’ unions after forcing their way into the National Assembly Complex on Wednesday to protest fuel subsidy…

*7 burnt to death in Lagos-Ibadan Expressway crash (Channels)*1 killed as armed robbers invade popular Abeokuta Computer Village, TARMAC (Vanguard)

7 burnt to death in Lagos-Ibadan Expressway crash (Channels) The Ogun State Sector of the Federal Roads Safety Corps (FRSC) has disclosed that seven persons were burnt beyond recognition and 17 others injured in a crash that occurred along the…

Dutch strike late to grab 2-0 win over Senegal

Netherlands scored twice in the final minutes through Cody Gakpo and substitute Davy Klaassen to beat Senegal 2-0 in their World Cup Group A match at Al Thumama Stadium on Monday. The Dutch, who missed out on the 2018 World…

*Chidinma, foster father lied about Ataga’s death – Police (Punch)*Amnesty faults flogging of Kano comedians (Guardian)

Chidinma, foster father lied about Ataga’s death – Police (Punch) A Deputy Superintendent of Police, Olusegun Bamidele, on Tuesday, told a Lagos High Court sitting at the Tafawa Balewa Square that Chidinma Ojukwu, the alleged killer of the Chief Executive…

Sadio Mane continues fast start to life at Bayern Munich as he scores his 5th goal in 6 games

Sadio Mane continued his fast start to life at Bayern Munich as he scored his fifth goal in just sixth appearance on Wednesday night. Bayern advanced to the second round of the DGB-Pokal after thrashing third tier side Viktoria Koln…

I don’t see myself as a global star at all, says Mane

New FC Bayern Munich  forward, Sadio Mane says he does not see himself as a global star in spite of his long success run with Liverpool FC  and Africa Cup of Nations title with Senegal. Mane told Bayern’s club magazine…

*Police arrest woman during stolen baby’s christening (Punch)*FG records N3t deficit in 4 months, subsidy gulps N1.94t (Vanguard)

Police arrest woman during stolen baby’s christening (Punch) The Ondo State Police Command said it had arrested a woman identified as Funmi Mogbojuri for allegedly stealing a day-old baby. The police said the 35-year-old suspect stole the baby at the…

*Court orders Mompha’s arrest, revokes bail (Guardian)*Naira appreciates at investors, exporters window by 0.25% (Independent)

Court orders Mompha’s arrest, revokes bail (Guardian) A Special Offences Court, Ikeja, on Wednesday, issued a bench warrant for the arrest of suspected internet fraudster Ismaila Mustapha known as Mompha. Justice Mojisola Dada ordered his arrest for failing to appear…

*How Arabic teacher allegedly assaulted 9 pupils sexually in Lagos – Nurse (Punch)*Black marketers take over as fuel scarcity bites harder in Lagos (DailyTrust)

How Arabic teacher allegedly assaulted 9 pupils sexually in Lagos – Nurse (Punch)  A nurse, Oluchi Nwoke-Okoi, on Monday told an Ikeja Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court how an Arabic teacher, Farouk Adam, allegedly fingered his nine Islamic pupils,…

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