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…
*3 siblings found dead inside parked car in Lagos (Nation)*Teenager remanded for defiling girl (DailyTrust)
3 siblings found dead inside parked car in Lagos (Nation) Three children of the same parents have been found dead inside a parked car they were playing in at Owode Elede area of Ikorodu, Lagos The Nation has learnt. The…
*Pastor allegedly rapes 13-year-old girl seeking prayers (DailyTrust)*INTERPOL arrests 3 in Lagos, Edo for cyber fraud (Punch)
Pastor allegedly rapes 13-year-old girl seeking prayers (DailyTrust) A 32-year-old prophet, Godson Nse Thompson, is being held in Uyo Correctional Centre, Akwa Ibom State for allegedly defiling a 13-year-old girl sent to him for intercessory prayers. The accused, a father…
*Yoruba Nation: 14-year-old drink seller killed by stray bullet in Lagos (Punch)*#YorubaNationNow trends on Twitter as secessionists defy police (Guardian)
Yoruba Nation: 14-year-old drink seller killed by stray bullet in Lagos (Punch) A yoghurt seller, identified simply as Jumoke, has been killed by bullets reportedly fired by a security operative dispersing Yoruba Nation agitators at Ojota, Lagos State. Our correspondent,…
*NSCDC busts oil vandals in Lagos, promises to fight on (Guardian)*Again, suspected herdsmen kill 8 in Benue (Punch)
NSCDC busts oil vandals in Lagos , promises to fight on (Guardian) The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps ( NSCDC), Lagos State Command, has busted an attempt to siphon Premium Motor Spirit ( PMS) generally referred to as petrol…
*Lagos asks court to strike out suit challenging Okada, tricycle ban (Guardian)*Gridlock: 8.72km Apapa port link to Lagos-Ibadan railway project ready for take-off – Contractor (Vanguard)
Lagos asks court to strike out suit challenging Okada, tricycle ban (Guardian) Lagos State Government Tuesday asked a federal high court in Ikoyi to strike out the suit challenging the ban on commercial motorcycles and tricycles known as okada and …
Chris Evert rates Jo Konta’s first-round opponent Coco Gauff as big French Open threat
Chris Evert believes Simona Halep is the French Open favourite but warned the field to ‘look out’ for Coco Gauff. That won’t be music to the ears of Britain’s Johanna Konta, the ninth seed and a semi-finalist in Paris last…
US Open 2020: Coco Gauff loses to Anastasija Sevastova in first round
American teenager Coco Gauff’s hopes of another dream Grand Slam run were ended in the US Open first round after a lacklustre performance in a defeat by 31st seed Anastasija Sevastova. A second-set resurgence looked to put Gauff, 16, on…
*Drama as man, family disrupt Lagos church wedding, say bride already married (Punch) *Lagos Assembly asks Sanwo-Olu to take anti-drug campaign to schools (Vanguard)
Drama as man, family disrupt Lagos church wedding, say bride already married (Punch) There was confusion on Saturday at the Great Salvation Christian Centre, aka Father’s Church, on Ako Aro Road, in the Ifako-Ijaiye area of Lagos State, after a…