*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…

*OPC member shoots guest dead at birthday party over seat (DailyTrust)*Gas tanker explodes in Lagos (Guardian)

OPC member shoots guest dead at birthday party over seat (DailyTrust) When Ope and his girlfriend attended the birthday party of a friend in Iwaya, Yaba area of Lagos last Thursday, he had no hint he would never return to…

*My British mum’s family opposed her relationship with Yoruba architecture student in 1954, now I’m searching for dad – 68-year-old Briton (Punch)*BRT Passenger’s Disappearance: Police nab 2, ask public for help (Vanguard)

My British mum’s family opposed her relationship with Yoruba architecture student in 1954, now I’m searching for dad – 68-year-old Briton (Punch) Sixty-eight-year-old Mr Paul Bolton, born by an English woman to a Nigerian man in 1954, has said he…

Liverpool beat Chelsea after dramatic penalty shootout to win Carabao Cup for record 9th time

Liverpool won a dramatic penalty shoot-out to secure the first domestic trophy of the season after a classic Carabao Cup final against Chelsea at Wembley. Kepa Arrizabalaga, brought on in the closing moments of extra time as a penalty specialist,…

*Concerns mount over missing Yabatech lecturer (Guardian)*Sylvester Oromoni: Dowen School doctor testifies (Channels)

Concerns mount over missing Yabatech lecturer (Guardian) The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP), Yabatech chapter, has raised concerns over the missing of a lecturer in the institution, Adeyinka Ahmed Olamilekan. Before his disappearance on February 5, 2022, Olamilekan,  a…

*Parents rage as Lagos school teacher allegedly gives 2-year-old pupil 24 strokes of cane (Tribune)*LASPOTECH: LASG reinstates 4 sacked NASU leaders (Sun)

Parents rage as Lagos school teacher allegedly gives 2-year-old pupil 24 strokes of cane (Tribune) Cross-sections of parents in Lagos State and Twitter users have condemned in strong terms the alleged brutalisation of a two-year-old pupil of a private nursery…

*Gunmen intercept Lagos-bound bus in Imo, whisk away passengers (Punch)*LCCI tasks govt on creation of enabling tax environment (Leadership)

Gunmen intercept Lagos-bound bus in Imo, whisk away passengers (Punch) A vehicle en route to Lagos from Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capital, has been intercepted in Imo State with the passengers kidnapped. Our correspondent gathered that the incident, which…

Thomas Tuchel masterstroke to save Chelsea £20m by uncovering sensational England star

The sight of Lewis Hall at the age of 17 confidently gliding with the ball at his feet with few signs of nerves might have been a shock a decade ago. When the inclusion of academy talent in the first…

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