*7 Yobe council areas prone to flooding, warns GloFAS (Guardian)*Residents invade, loot palliatives warehouse in Bayelsa (Vanguard)

7 Yobe council areas prone to flooding, warns GloFAS (Guardian) Global Flood Awareness System (GloFAS) has warned that seven local councils could be flooded in the next 10 days. The identified flood-prone councils include Yusufari, Yunusari, Bursari, Geidam, Karasuwa, Nguru…

*Concerns as 1 Pound trades for N1000 at parallel market (DailyTrust)*Tinubu, Atiku, Obi, Kwankwaso face Nigerians in debate today (Punch)

Concerns as 1 Pound trades for N1000 at parallel market (DailyTrust) The sharp fall of the naira against the foreign currencies continues this weekend with the British Pound crossing N1000 in the parallel market. There are fears that the dollar…

*Ritual: Slain teenager’s father petitions police, N100k demanded (Punch)*Lagos court remands businessman over alleged N58.5m fraud (Guardian)

Ritual: Slain teenager’s father petitions police, N100k demanded (Punch) Muftau Talemu, the father of Nureni, a 20-year-old man allegedly killed for ritual purposes in Temu, a community in the Ikosi-Ejinrin Local Council Development Area, Epe, Lagos State, has demanded justice…

Rihanna to make long-awaited return to music with ‘‘Black Panther’’ movie sequel

After a six-year hiatus, Rihanna is set to release new music for the forthcoming Marvel sequel “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.” The singer, 34, confirmed her involvement with the film Wednesday by teasing audio for the soundtrack’s lead single, “Lift Me…

“Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” sequel to premiere in Nigeria

Marvel Studio’s latest production, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever is set to premiere in Nigeria. The film distribution company, FilmOne Entertainment confirmed the premiere will hold in Lagos ahead of the movie’s highly anticipated theatrical release globally on November 11, 2022.…

*Masquerades invade Plateau church, flog pastor, worshipers (DailyTrust)*Court remands Canada returnee over alleged N360m fraud (Punch)

Masquerades invade Plateau church, flog pastor, worshipers (DailyTrust) Some masquerades invaded a church (name withheld) in Shikal village of Langtang South Local Government Area of Plateau State, on Sunday, flogging worshipers as well as the Pastor. Apart from flogging the…

*Lagos cab driver returns passenger’s missing laptop, valuables (Punch)*Ebute Metta: Residents lament loss of toddler, properties to fire (Guardian)

Lagos cab driver returns passenger’s missing laptop, valuables (Punch) A taxi driver at the Ikeja Central Park, Lagos State, Matthew Okotie, has been commended for returning a laptop and other valuables left in his car by a passenger. PUNCH Metro…

*FG debunks reports on Federal High Court judgement on Ikoyi Marriage Registry (Tribune)*My wife, daughter died before doctor’s arrival — Nielsen, Danish murder suspect tells court (Vanguard)

FG debunks reports on Federal High Court judgement on Ikoyi Marriage Registry (Tribune) The Federal Government has described reports making the rounds on social media claiming that the Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has declared all marriages conducted by…

*I went into BBNaija house to have fun –Tega (DailyTrust)*Bed occupancy in Lagos COVID-19 centres hits 53% (Punch)

I went into BBNaija house to have fun –Tega (DailyTrust) Tega, an evicted housemate of Big Brother Naija Show, says she went into the house to have fun. She said this in an interview with Classic FM on Tuesday. Tega,…

*Court remands Lagos ex-vice council chair, Shakiru, over alleged cocaine export (Tribune)*UNILAG graduates 15,753, as 71-year-old woman bags PhD (Vanguard)

Court remands Lagos ex-vice council chair, Shakiru, over alleged cocaine export  (Tribune) Justice Ayokunle Faji of a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has remanded a former vice chairman of Lagos Island Local Government Area (LGA) Asekun Sakiru Kehinde in…

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