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…
*Lagos woman arraigned for kidnapping 6-year-old girl (Punch)*I have a great dream for Badagry, says Abimbola Ajose (Guardian)
Lagos woman arraigned for kidnapping 6-year-old girl (Punch) A 28-year-old woman, Deborah Omeoha, has been arraigned before a Yaba Magistrates’ Court for allegedly kidnapping a six-year-old girl in the Ebute Meta area of Lagos State. She was arraigned on one…
*Court grants man divorce over wife’s refusal to meet sexual demand (Guardian)*Chrisland: ‘You misled the public’ — Nigerians flay Ubi Franklin over ‘rape’ story (Vanguard)
Court grants man divorce over wife’s refusal to meet sexual demand (Guardian) An Igando Customary Court on Tuesday dissolved the union between Mr Taofeek Muritala and Mrs Jelilat Muritala on grounds of frequent fighting and lack of love. The petitioner,…
*2 held for murder of Okada rider in Ogun (Sun)*Customs to decongest ports with new inspection regime (Punch)
2 held for murder of Okada rider in Ogun (Sun) The Ogun State Police Command has arrested two suspected armed robbers who allegedly snatched a motorcycle and killed its rider at Araromi Village, via, Ilogbo Town of the state. The…
