*How pastor raped teenager while playing sermon (Punch)*Bandits Kill Newborn, Release Abducted Mother (DailyTrust)

How pastor raped teenager while playing sermon (Punch) A teenager has narrated how she was allegedly raped and deflowered by one Pope Paul, a youth pastor in the Deeper Life Bible Church in Lagos state. The 19-year-old survivor appeared before…

*Family raise alarm over death of son in NDLEA custody (Guardian)*Housewife “kills” husband with poison (DailyTrust)

Family raise alarm over death of son in NDLEA custody (Guardian) The family of Kenneth Ike Ayogu, 29, a patent medicine dealer at Narayi in Chikun Local Government Area, Kaduna State has accused officials of the National Drug Law Enforcement…

*NDLEA busts cocaine warehouse in Lagos, seizes N193b worth of crack (Channels)*LASTMA impounds 40 trucks for parking under pedestrian bridge (DailyTrust)

NDLEA busts cocaine warehouse in Lagos, seizes N193b worth of crack (Channels) Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have busted a cocaine warehouse in Lagos State, seizing N193 billion worth of crack.  NDLEA’s spokesman Femi Babafemi described…

*2face’s management debunks pregnancy rumour (Tribune)*Police arrest 4 suspected carjackers terrorising Lagos communities (Punch)

2face’s management debunks pregnancy rumour (Tribune) The management of Iconic Nigerian hip-hop artiste Innocent Ujah Idibia, popularly known as Tuface (2baba) has described the rumour making rounds on the internet that the artiste impregnated a banker as false and malicious.…

Ahmed Musa tackles politicians over ASUU strike

Super Eagles striker Ahmed Musa has criticised politicians who celebrate sending their children abroad while universities remain shut due to academic strikes. In a comment on his verified Instagram page, Musa asked noted that such politicians are running a system…

Peseiro invites Musa, Ekong, 25 others for Sierra Leone, Sao Tome 

Head Coach Jose Peseiro has called up captain Ahmed Musa, deputy captain William Ekong and 25 other players to the camp of the Super Eagles. This is ahead of this month’s 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches against Sierra…

*Chief Imam dies at 130, leaves 290 grandchildren, 200 great grandchildren behind (Guardian)*Man seeks divorce over wife’s refusal to cook for daughter (Punch)

Chief Imam dies at 130, leaves 290 grandchildren, 200 great grandchildren behind (Guardian) Leaving 26 children, 290 grandchildren and more than 200 great-grandchildren behind, the Chief Imam of Kafanchan Central Mosque, Sheikh Adam Tahir, has died at the age of…

*RMD celebrates wife as she turns 50 (Vanguard)*Covid-19: Lagos rejigs strategy as 4th wave tapers (Independent)

RMD celebrates wife as she turns 50 (Vanguard) Richard Mofe-Damijo’s wife, Jumoke turned 50 on Thursday, and the actor has set social media agog, celebrating his wife’s new age. In one of his Instagram posts, RMD referred to his wife…

*Cultists clash in Lagos community, rob residents, loot property (Punch)*Night markets, roadside traders worry residents, motorists (Guardian)

Cultists clash in Lagos community, rob residents, loot property (Punch) A supremacy clash between rival cults on Sunday created tension on Mumuni Adio Badmos Road, Ijegun Egba, in the Amuwo Odofin Local Government Area of Lagos State. PUNCH Metro gathered…

*Lagos NURTW generates N123b annually –Report (Punch)*Former council vice chair remanded on drug trafficking charge (DailyTrust)

Lagos NURTW generates N123b annually –Report (Punch) The Lagos chapter of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, locally called agberos, generates about N123.08 billion annually which could service the annual budget of Nasarawa, Niger, and Yobe states put together,…

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