Police rescue suspected child trafficker from Lagos mob (Leadership) The timely intervention of men of the Lagos State Police Command has saved a 22-year-old man, Ayomide Fawehinmi, from a mob action. He was alleged to have stolen a child at…
Chelsea are investigating alleged racist abuse directed at Son Heung-min
Chelsea are investigating alleged racist abuse directed at Son Heung-min during Sunday’s 2-2 draw with Tottenham. The South Korean forward started the London derby and played 79 minutes before being replaced by Yves Bissouma. The incident is believed to have…
*Osun housewife accused of killing husband commits suicide (Punch)*Atiku opens up on Tinubu, Obi (Sun)
Osun housewife accused of killing husband commits suicide (Punch) Ifeoluwa, accused of setting ablaze her Cairo, Egypt-based husband, Bolu Bamidele, in their house at Koka community in Osun State has committed suicide. Bamidele was said to have sustained severe injury…
*Oyetola, Adeleke in tight race as counting commences (Punch)*Why we attacked Tinubu’s convoy in Lagos – Suspect (DailyTrust)
Oyetola, Adeleke in tight race as counting commences (Punch) The counting of votes has commenced in the ongoing governorship election in Osun State. Official ward results showed that the All Progressives Congress and the Peoples Democratic Party are in a…
Actor, Chidi Mokeme, loses cousin to hit-and-run driver in Portland, sister to illness*Court slams fine on Customs over arbitrary jack up of PAAR (Tribune)
Actor, Chidi Mokeme, loses cousin to hit-and-run driver in Portland, sister to illness (Vanguard) Nollywood actor, Chidi Mokeme, Thursday, announced the death of his cousin Nicole Mokeme who was killed by a hit-and-run driver in Portland and his sister Ebele…
*Outrage as lady dies after plastic surgery, police seek information (Punch)*Drama as police allegedly lock up Magistrate in Lagos (Guardian)
Outrage as lady dies after plastic surgery, police seek information (Punch) Alady, identified simply as Crystabel, has died after surgery at the Cynosure Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Clinics, in the Mende area of Maryland, Lagos State. PUNCH Metro gathered that Crystabel…
*2023: Senator Adeola clinches Ogun West senatorial ticket (Vanguard)*APC Primaries: Oshiomhole wins Edo north senatorial ticket (DailyTrust)
2023: Senator Adeola clinches Ogun West senatorial ticket (Vanguard) A Senator representing Lagos West, Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, on Saturday, was declared the winner of the Ogun West senatorial primary election of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Adeola, who emerged as…
Portugal approves Chelsea’s sale by Abramovich
The Portuguese government has given its authorization for the sale of Chelsea by Roman Abramovich, who as a Portuguese passport holder needed its approval. The decision by Portugal was announced on Thursday, a day after the British government approved the…
*Couple charged with alleged murder of housemaid, knows fate July 7 (Guardian)*Residents groan as Oro festival paralyses activities in Ikorodu (Sun)
Couple charged with alleged murder of housemaid, knows fate July 7 (Guardian) A Lagos High Court, Ikeja, yesterday, fixed July 7 for judgment in the suit involving a Lagos couple, Fortune and Stephen Nwankwo, who allegedly murdered their housemaid, Joy…
Liverpool wins the FA Cup
Liverpool remain in the hunt for a historic quadruple after winning the FA Cup following another Wembley penalty shootout against Chelsea. Jurgen Klopp’s side repeated their Carabao Cup final victory in February, the decisive moment coming when Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson…