*Falana, Falz give Bobrisky 12-hour ultimatum to apologise, retract defamatory claims (Punch)*Tinubu mourns Jigawa tanker explosion victims, pledges support (Channels)

Falana, Falz give Bobrisky 12-hour ultimatum to apologise, retract defamatory claims (Punch) Human rights activist and lawyer, Femi Falana, and his son, Folarin, popularly known as Falz, have demanded a public apology and retraction of defamatory statements made by the…

*Nigerian woman doubles world record for longest crocheting marathon (Channels)*Singer Simi voices support for Kenya tax protests (Sun)

Nigerian woman doubles world record for longest crocheting marathon (Channels) Chidinma Modupe Okafor from Lagos, Nigeria, has more than doubled the world record for the longest crocheting marathon with a time of 72 hours. According to Guinness World Records post…

*Allow recruited constables proceed on training, PSC tells Police (DailyTrust)*Hardship: Tinubu playing the ostrich – Obi (NewTelegraph)

Allow recruited constables proceed on training, PSC tells Police (DailyTrust) The Police Service Commission (PSC) has broken its silence on the ongoing row with the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) over recruitment. Both sides have been in the news since June…

*IGP appoints AIG Longe as 1st female Force Secretary (Leadership)*Senate passes bill to regulate cattle rearing business in Nigeria (NewTelegraph)

IGP appoints AIG Longe as 1st female Force Secretary (Leadership) The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has appointed Assistant Inspector General of Police, AIG Yetunde Longe, as the first female Force Secretary in the history of the Nigeria Police Force…

*ADC knocks Tinubu over state of the nation (Sun)*Court remands mother, son in prison for alleged N122m theft (Leadership)

ADC knocks Tinubu over state of the nation (Sun) The Action Democratic Congress (ADC), on Tuesday, berated the Federal Government over the state of affairs in the country. The national chairman, Chief Ralph Okey Nwosu, while speaking at the 76th…

Dillian Whyte forces ‘Coward’ Christian Hammer to quit on return

Dillian Whyte lived up to his “Body Snatcher” profile when stopping Christian Hammer in Castlebar on Sunday night. The Brixton heavyweight’s power forced Hammer to quit on his stool before the start of the fourth round, but Whyte was far…

*Lagos police arrest woman for poisoning 1-year-old daughter (Punch)*Hunger, starvation hit Edo IDP camp (Sun)

Lagos police arrest woman for poisoning 1-year-old daughter (Punch) A woman simply identified as Rukayat is now in police custody for allegedly poisoning her one-year-old daughter with an insecticide in the Oworonshoki area of Lagos State. PUNCH Online gathered that…

Joshua defeats Ngannou with second-round knockout

Two-time world champion Anthony Joshua knocked out mixed martial arts star Francis Ngannou in just the second round of their heavyweight clash in the early hours of Saturday. Joshua had his Cameroonian opponent on the canvas in the first round…

*IWD: We won’t relent from investing in Lagos Women – Sanwo-Olu (Sun)*Lagos announces traffic diversion at Cappa-Oshodi (Nation)

IWD: We won’t relent from investing in Lagos Women – Sanwo-Olu (Sun) Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has said his government won’t relent in commitment to empowerment of women and their capacity development in the State. Sanwo-Olu spoke at…

*Ikorodu Boat Mishap: Death toll rises, fresh corpse recovered (Vanguard)*MPC raises interest rate to 22.5% (DailyTrust)

Ikorodu Boat Mishap: Death toll rises, fresh corpse recovered (Vanguard) The Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) has recovered an additional corpse from the scene of the boat mishap at Ikorodu. Mrs Wuraola Alake, Head, Public Affairs Unit, Lagos State Waterways…

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