*Blind herbalist defrauds 86-year-old woman of N19m, sleeps with her daughter, granddaughter (Nation)*Why Tinubu’s certificate indicates female – President’s Lawyer (DailyTrust)

Blind herbalist defrauds 86-year-old woman of N19m, sleeps with her daughter, granddaughter (Nation) An 86-year-old woman is currently battling to retrieve N19 million from a blind herbalist who allegedly defrauded her under the pretext of healing her child and making…

*Police probe assassination of UI professor (Guardian)*Why we suspended planned nationwide strike — NLC, TUC (Vanguard)

Police probe assassination of UI professor (Guardian) Oyo State Police Command, yesterday, said it has commenced investigation into the gruesome murder of Prof. Opeyemi Ajewole of the University of Ibadan by unknown gunmen. Spokesperson for the Command, Adewale Osifeso, who…

‘Elvis’ named best film at Australia’s AACTA Awards

“Elvis,” which earlier this week dominated the craft prizes of Australia’s AACTA Awards, on Wednesday added four more. These included best film and best director for Baz Luhrmann. The film also claimed best lead actor (for Austin Butler) and best…

*Firefighters battle fire at Okobaba (Channels)*Cocaine Deal: NDLEA opens case against DCP Abba Kyari, calls first witness (Tribune)

Firefighters battle fire at Okobaba (Channels) Firefighters and emergency workers are currently battling a fire at Okobaba in Lagos. Details about the fire gathered to be at the plank market, are still sketchy and updates are expected. Director-General of the…

*Scores of kidnapped kids found in underground of Ondo church (Punch)*Pastor, wife held as 3 die in church during deliverance (Sun)

Scores of kidnapped kids found in underground of Ondo church (Punch) Scores of children were allegedly found in an underground apartment of a church in the Valentino Area of Ondo town, Ondo State, on Friday evening. It was gathered that…

*Abducted Edo Catholic priest killed as community youths apprehend one culprit (Vanguard)*LASBCA begins removal of defective buildings in Ikoyi (Guardian)

Abducted Edo catholic priest killed as community youths apprehend one culprit (Vanguard) The abducted Catholic priest in Ikhabigbo, Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo State, Rev. Fr. Christopher Odia has been reportedly killed by his abductors just as the…

‘Thor: Love and Thunder’ Trailer reveals Christian Bale as Gorr the God Butcher

With Mjölnir in hand and some friends by his side, Thor is returning to the big screen in “Thor: Love and Thunder,” coming to theaters on July 8. The full trailer dropped during Game 4 of the NBA Eastern Conference…

*My husband’s manhood is not functioning, woman tells court (Nation)*Police confirm release of 3 kidnap victims in Lagos (Guardian)

My husband’s manhood is not functioning, woman tells court (Nation) A 54-year-old woman, Blessing Mormah, has approached an Igando Customary Court, asking for the dissolution of her marriage due to her husband’s alleged sexual incompetence. Mormah, a beautician, asked the…

*Lagos-Ibadan speed train passengers grow to 187 (Nation)*10 arrested for attacking Lagos task force officials, 96 motorcycles seized (Punch)

Lagos-Ibadan speed train passengers grow to 187 (Nation) From one passenger when it started operation penultimate Monday, the newly launched Lagos-Ibadan standard gauge service now carries 187 passengers, the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has said. This is just as the…

*LASTMA official stabs lover, kills self in Lagos (Vanguard) *Teenager gang-raped by four men tests positive for COVID-19 (Punch)

LASTMA official stabs lover, kills self in Lagos (Vanguard) An official of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, Emmanuel Mekuri, allegedly stabbed his lover and himself during a fight in their apartment at Zoo area of Araromi, Morogbo area…

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