*Police begin probe as gunmen kill 3 in Lagos (Punch)*2 injured in multiple accidents on Lagos-Abeokuta expressway (Vanguard)

Police begin probe as gunmen kill 3 in Lagos (Punch) Three men were on Wednesday killed by unknown gunmen in Gowon Estate, in the Ipaja area of Lagos State. The state Police Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the…

Injured Eriksen sidelined for extended period, Manchester United say

Manchester United midfielder Christian Eriksen has been ruled out for up to three months with an ankle injury. This has dealt a significant blow to the English Premier League (EPL) club’s hopes for the remainder of the season. The Denmark…

*Killing of Omobolanle: Reps seeks alcohol consumption ban on police (Guardian)*Drama in Senate over Buhari’s N23.7tn loan request (Punch)

Killing of Omobolanle: Reps seeks alcohol consumption ban on police (Guardian) The House of Representatives has called for a ban on police officers from consuming alcohol and other hard substances capable of inhibiting their sense of reasoning. Adopting the motion,…

Hushpuppi bags 11 years, 3-month imprisonment in US (Punch)*Oyo court jails couple, convicts 16 others for Internet fraud (Guardian)

Hushpuppi bags 11 years, 3-month imprisonment in US (Punch) Ramon Abass popularly known as Hushpuppi has been sentenced to 11 years and three months imprisonment by the United States District Court sitting Central District of California for money laundering conspiracy…

Christian Eriksen sends warning to Manchester United dressing room after 1-0 Leicester win

Christian Eriksen has warned his Manchester United teammates need to be more ruthless after beating Leicester.United defeated Leicester 1-0 on Thursday night and Jadon Sancho’s first-half goal proved to be the matchwinner. United were never threatened by the hosts throughout…

*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…

*2023 election: INEC to end voter registration July 31, extends for 2 weeks (Guardian)*Report robbery in stations, not Twitter – Lagos police (Punch)

2023 election: INEC to end voter registration July 31, extends for 2 weeks (Guardian) The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday said it will end Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) for the 2023 election on July 31. INEC national commissioner…

*139 clerics, worshipers killed, 394 kidnapped in 18 months – Reports (Punch)*Commuters lament as Kara traders, ram sellers encroach on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, compound traffic (Guardian)

139 clerics, worshipers killed, 394 kidnapped in 18 months – Reports (Punch) At least 139 clerics and worshipers have been killed in various attacks across the country between January 1, 2021, and July 4, 2022. Also, no fewer than 394…

*I phone my daughter in Ukraine every hour – Father of Nigerian medical student (Punch)*NCC discovers software that steals user’s banking app login details for Android devices (Tribune)

I phone my daughter in Ukraine every hour – Father of Nigerian medical student (Punch) Pastor Matthew Adeleye, whose daughter is a medical student in Ukraine, says he has been speaking with her every hour since war broke out in…

*Lagos robbers shoot bizwoman, hospital demands police report, victim dies (Punch)*Ataga’s hands, legs were tied, witness tells Court (Guardian)

Lagos robbers shoot bizwoman, hospital demands police report, victim dies (Punch) A businesswoman, Uduak Oluyede, has been shot dead by gunmen who robbed her bakery on Adetola Street, Aguda, in the Surulere area of Lagos State. PUNCH Metro gathered that…

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