*Man, 42, docked for allegedly defiling neighbour’s 12-year-old daughter (Guardian)*Pastors seek compensation for demolished Lagos churches (Punch)

Man, 42, docked for allegedly defiling neighbour’s 12-year-old daughter (Guardian) A 42-year-old man, Joseph Ikegwu, on Thursday appeared in a Badagry Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, for allegedly defiling his neighbour’s 12-year-old daughter. The defendant is facing a three-count of defilement, unlawful…

*Outrage as FG demolishes 12 Lagos churches on alleged illegal plots (Punch)*Lagos residents lament increasing cases of traffic robbery (Guardian)

Outrage as FG demolishes 12 Lagos churches on alleged illegal plots (Punch) There has been outrage over the demolition of 12 churches on 2nd Avenue, FESTAC Town, Lagos State, by officials of the Federal Housing Authority. Our correspondent was told…

*Man nabbed for allegedly killing, dumping mistress by roadside in Lagos (Guardian) *Man, 56, remanded for defiling neighbour’s 10-year-old girl (Punch)

Man nabbed for allegedly killing, dumping mistress by roadside in Lagos (Guardian) Homicide detectives attached to the State Criminal Intelligence and Investigations Department (SCIID), Panti, Yaba, Lagos State are investigating the circumstances behind an alleged killing and dumping of the…

*Four ways to survive Lagos Keke/Okada ban (Nation) *Migrating Lagos Okada riders not welcome, says Ogun govt (Punch)

Four ways to survive Lagos Keke/Okada ban (Nation) Lagosians are lamenting the restriction of tricycles and motorcycles, popularly called Keke and Okada in 15 local governments of the commercial nerve of the nation. The restrictions, which took effect on 1st…

*Traders faint as fire razes Lagos Timber market (DailyTrust) *Abule Egba explosion: Sanwo-Olu seeks NNPC’s support for compensation of displaced victims (Vanguard)

Traders faint as fire razes Lagos Timber market (DailyTrust) Some traders fainyed while property worth millions of naira was early yesterday destroyed by fire at the popular Amu Timber market near Olorunsogo Bus-stop in Mushin area of Lagos. Several houses…

Christian Eriksen admits leaving Spurs is easier on Football Manager after failing to secure summer exit (Metro)

Christian Eriksen has hinted that he is frustrated at not leaving Spurs this summer, stating that he wishes he could decide his future as easily as on the Football Manager game. The 27-year-old went public with his desire to take…

Mauricio Pochettino breaks silence on Christian Eriksen’s future amid Man Utd links (Metro)

Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino admits it’s ‘difficult’ to discuss Christian Eriksen’s desire to leave the club but insists the Dane has a future in north London. The playmaker revealed he wanted to leave the club shortly after Spurs’ 2-0 defeat…

Tottenham willing to sell Christian Eriksen to Real Madrid for world record £225m (Metro)

Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy has looked to ward off interest from Real Madrid in Christian Eriksen by putting an enormous £225m price tag on the Danish playmaker. The European champions are thought to see Eriksen as a possible replacement for…

Eriksen’s late winner keeps Spur’s hopes alive (BBC)

Christian Eriksen came off the bench to score a late winner for Tottenham against Inter Milan at Wembley and keep alive their hopes of reaching the Champions League knockout stage going into their final game at Barcelona. Spurs needed the…

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