*Cleric, wife, herbalist arrested for allegedly abducting woman, children for 13 years (Vanguard)*Kano’s Yusuf Abba swears in 1st female Chief Judge (Channels)

Cleric, wife, herbalist arrested for allegedly abducting woman, children for 13 years (Vanguard) The Zone 2 Command of Nigeria police, Onikan, Lagos, has arrested a Muslim cleric, Alhaji Afeez Imoleayo, his wife and herbalist in connection with the alleged abduction…

*3 dead medical students in Calabar boat cruise identified (Nation)*4 injured as gas explodes in Lagos community (DailyTrust)

3 dead medical students in Calabar boat cruise identified (Nation) The Police have released the details of the three medical students that died in a boat cruise in Calabar on Saturday.  Cross River Commissioner Gyogon Augustine Grimah confirmed the bodies…

*FG sets new deadline for reopening of Eko, Apongbon bridges in Lagos (Channels)*Lagos-Ibadan gridlock: FRSC blames conduct of motorists (Guardian)

FG sets new deadline for reopening of Eko, Apongbon bridges in Lagos (Channels) The Federal Government has set a new deadline of July 15 to complete repairs and reopen both Eko and Apongbon bridges to traffic in Lagos State. This…

*I begged Shepherd Aso to flee from mob attack, says wife (Nation)*Subsidy removal: JUSUN, NASU, NULGE, others mobilise members ahead NLC’s strike (Tribune)

I begged Shepherd Aso to flee from mob attack, says wife (Nation) Funmilayo, the wife of Lagos popular Celestial Church of Christ (CCC) priest, Shepherd Aso James, has said she advised her husband to run away from the mob that…

*Ex-BBNaija housemate dies in US (Nation)*Senate amends act to increase FG’s Borrowing Limit From CBN (DailyTrust)

Ex-BBNaija housemate dies in US (Nation) Joseph Ada, a former housemate of the first edition of BBNaija show, is dead. According to multiple reports, the former reality TV show star died in Delaware, US on Wednesday, May 24. It was…

Beyoncé and Ronaldo among those to lose Twitter blue check in purge

What do Beyoncé and Cristiano Ronaldo have in common? As of today, they are no longer verified on Twitter. The social media giant began removing the once-coveted blue tick verification from thousands of accounts on Thursday. The move comes as…

*Ekweremadu, wife risk life imprisonment In UK (DailyTrust)*Polls: Anti-Tinubu protesters rock Abuja (Vanguard)

Ekweremadu, wife risk life imprisonment In UK (DailyTrust) On Thursday, a United Kingdom court found former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, and his wife, Beatrice, guilty of organ trafficking. The couple were found guilty alongside a medical doctor, Dr. Obinna…

*2 masquerades nabbed over attack on Lagos community (DailyTrust)*Lout drags Lagos conductor to death over ‘police fee’ (Punch)

2 masquerades nabbed over attack on Lagos community (DailyTrust) Two masquerades who are members of a secret cult operating in the Ikorodu and its environs in Lagos have been arrested for allegedly trying to displace some residents in order to…

*ICPC arrests woman selling new Naira notes (Vanguard)*Shot bizman tackles police for releasing Lagos hotelier (Punch)

ICPC arrests woman selling new Naira notes (Vanguard) The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, has arrested a woman, Omoseyin Oluwadarasimi Esther, with Twitter handle @SimisolaofLala, for selling new naira notes on social media.  This was contained…

*Hoodlums beat Okada rider to death over payment (Punch)*Sustainable environment: Lagos promotes gas usage (Independent)

Hoodlums beat Okada rider to death over payment (Punch) Some suspected hoodlums said to be raiding construction sites at Kobongbogboe area of Osogbo, Osun State, have allegedly beaten a commercial motorcyclist to death. The motorcyclist, whose name could not be…

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