Obama attacks Hispanic voters who picked Trump

Barack Obama has taken a swipe at Hispanic voters who chose Donald Trump, accusing them of ignoring the US president’s “racist” comments. The ex-US president argued some overlooked Mr Trump’s rhetoric because they supported his anti-abortion stance. Mr Obama also…

*Police arrest four suspected robbers in Lagos (Punch)*LASUBEB begins tracking 20,993 absentee pupils (Nation)

Police arrest four suspected robbers in Lagos (Punch) Four suspected armed robbers said to have been terrorising some parts of Lagos State have been arrested by the police. It was gathered that the suspects, Suleiman Babajide, Mustapha Michael, Daniel Gideon…

*One killed as robbers attack Lagos bullion van, cart away cash (Punch)*Medical doctor arraigned for alleged rape of married woman (Guardian)

One killed as robbers attack Lagos bullion van, cart away cash (Punch) At least one person has been killed after some armed robbers attacked a bullion van on Ado Road in the Ajah area of Lagos State. PUNCH Metro gathered…

*Lekki shooting: Two men ask court to disband Lagos Judicial Panel (Nation)*Lagos command tries 81 policemen, dismisses 10 for murder, corruption (Punch)

Lekki shooting: Two men ask court to disband Lagos Judicial Panel (Nation) Two men have asked the Federal High Court in Lagos to disband the Judicial Panel of Inquiry and Restitution for Victims of SARS related abuses in Lagos State…

*Lekki shootings: Sanwo-Olu has lost credibility, says FSD (Punch)*Be patient with government, Lagos lawmaker tells youths (Guardian)

Lekki shootings: Sanwo-Olu has lost credibility, says FSD (Punch) A group, the Federal Social Democrats, says the credibility and integrity of the Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, have been diminished by the alleged shooting of #EndSARS protesters by soldiers…

*2 killed, many injured in Lagos multiple accidents (Nation)*Lagos pays N1.3bn to another set of retirees (Guardian)

2 killed, many injured in Lagos multiple accidents (Nation) Two persons have been killed and others injured in multiple accidents in Lagos. The accidents, witnesses said, occurred at Al-Moruf Bus Stop in Iyana-Ipaja along the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway Sunday evening. It…

Barack Obama’s next memoir could drop right after the election

There’s buzz that Barack Obama’s next memoir will come out just after the 2020 election — with a publication date on either Nov. 10 or Nov. 17, sources exclusively told Page Six. Insiders said that Crown Publishing Group will announce…

*COVID-19: Sanwo-Olu vows to re-impose total lockdown if residents continue to violate guidelines (Vanguard) *Social distancing: Crowded banks, bus stops as lockdown eases in Lagos, FCT (Punch)

COVID-19: Sanwo-Olu vows to re-impose total lockdown if residents continue to violate guidelines (Vanguard) The Lagos State Government says it will not hesitate to re-impose total lockdown in the state if residents continue to violate guidelines on the easing of…

*Lagos communities resort to self-help, keep vigil to check rising invasion by robbers (Guardian) *Military deployed in battle against Lagos, Ogun gangs (Nation)

Lagos communities resort to self-help, keep vigil to check rising invasion by robbers (Guardian) After a day of rage across communities in Agege, Alimosho, Ejigbo and Oshodi areas of Lagos State yesterday, the president’s broadcast at 7:00 p.m. which extended…

*Another man jumps from cab into Lagos Lagoon (Punch) *Three docked over alleged theft of N400,000 property (Tribune)

Another man jumps from cab into Lagos Lagoon (Punch) Another young man, who is yet to be identified, around midnight on Thursday, leapt from an Uber car and jumped into the Lagos Lagoon. This is coming barely 10 days after…

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