*Akeredolu died of prostate cancer, says Ondo govt (Punch)*Tinubu mourns Gov Akeredolu (Leadership)

Akeredolu died of prostate cancer, says Ondo govt (Punch) The Ondo State Government has confirmed the death of the state Governor, Mr Rotimi Akeredolu. The confirmation of the governor’s death came several hours after news of his death went viral.…

Anthony Joshua crushes Otto Wallin in 5-round victory

Former two-time unified heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua showcased his unwavering determination to reclaim the division’s throne with a commanding performance against Swedish southpaw Otto Wallin. In a bout that left no doubt about Joshua’s resurgence, he secured a crushing five-round…

*Suspected Ogun ritualist admits buying human legs for N20k (Punch)*WAEC announces date for commencement of 2023 examination (Guardian)

Suspected Ogun ritualist admits buying human legs for N20k (Punch) A 35-year-old suspected ritualist, Ifasoji Ayangbesan, has confessed that he bought a pair of fresh human legs at the rate of N20,000. Ayangbesan, who was accused of attempting to bribe…

*36-year-old man arraigned over breach of peace, phone theft (Punch)*Peter Obi campaign DG accuses judiciary of creating crisis in Labour Party (Guardian)

36-year-old man arraigned over breach of peace, phone theft (Punch) A 36-year-old man, Otobo Joseph, has been arraigned before the Ogba Magistrate’s Court sitting in the Ikeja area of Lagos State for allegedly conducting himself in an unlawful manner to…

*Train Accident: Lagos hospitals discharge 21 more patients (DailyTrust)*Corps member who died in Lagos train accident buried (Punch)

Train Accident: Lagos hospitals discharge 21 more patients (DailyTrust) The Lagos State Ministry of Health says 21 survivors of the train-bus collision were discharged on Sunday from five state public health facilities after quality medical care and management. Prof. Akin…

*Concerns as 1 Pound trades for N1000 at parallel market (DailyTrust)*Tinubu, Atiku, Obi, Kwankwaso face Nigerians in debate today (Punch)

Concerns as 1 Pound trades for N1000 at parallel market (DailyTrust) The sharp fall of the naira against the foreign currencies continues this weekend with the British Pound crossing N1000 in the parallel market. There are fears that the dollar…

Deontay Wilder told ‘don’t quit day job’ as music video with gorgeous fiancee drops

Boxing star Deontay Wilder is used to leaving bodies on the floor and so might his latest venture… the dance floor that is, after swapping life in the ring for the music studio. After taking a year off from boxing…

*Commercial activities grounded as cultists engage in supremacy battle (Vanguard)*Sanwo-Olu opens Badagry Int’l Slave Market Museum (Nation)

Commercial activities grounded as cultists engage in supremacy battle (Vanguard) Commercial and social activities on Thursday, August 25 were grounded in Ijanikin/Otto communities as cultists within both communities engage in a fierce supremacy battle. The crisis started last week when…

*How we survived gunshots, bombs, falling roof, Owo church attack victim narrates ordeal (Vanguard)*Lagos police arrest 12 suspected cultists, 2 drug peddlers, recover hard drugs (Guardian)

How we survived gunshots, bombs, falling roof, Owo church attack victim narrates ordeal (Vanguard) One of the survivors of Sunday’s attack at the St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State, John Nwogwu, said he was bombed after running to…

*How I became pregnant for my husband’s 17-year-old son, by Nasarawa housewife (Nation)*SS3 student beats teacher to death for flogging his sister (Tribune)

How I became pregnant for my husband’s 17-year-old son, by Nasarawa housewife (Nation) It was a cool evening at the Lafia township stadium on Thursday, November 26 and Mrs Justina Agbumi sat with other fun seekers to watch the evening…

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