Super Eagles’ Kayode seeks divorce, sues pastor for adulterous affair with wife (Leadership) Super Eagles player, Olanrewaju Kayode has dragged his wife, Ezinne Dora before an Abuja High Court to seek dissolution of their union, citing irretrievable breakdown of the…
*Lagos CP orders trial of officers seen assaulting suspect in viral video (Vanguard)*Lagos Floods: Pupil swept away, 2-storey house collapses as many displaced (DailyTrust)
Lagos CP orders trial of officers seen assaulting suspect in viral video (Vanguard) The Police Command in Lagos State says four of its officers are currently undergoing an orderly room trial for unprofessional conduct. The Command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin,…
NFF stabbed me in the back – Finidi
Finidi George has revealed the reason behind his decision to quit his role as head coach of the Super Eagles. Finidi submitted his resignation letter to the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, on Saturday. The 53-year-old took the decision after the…
*Gunmen abduct 3 people in Lagos (Channels)*I won’t have a problem if another government decides to dethrone me, says Emir Sanusi II (Sun)
Gunmen abduct 3 people in Lagos (Channels) Three people travelling on a boat have been abducted by gunmen in Lagos. The trio were reportedly whisked away while travelling by boat around Falomo Bridge from Apapa in Lagos. While names of…
Real reason why Finidi George resigned
Finidi George has resigned from his role as the head coach of the Super Eagles, just weeks after his appointment in May. Former Super Eagles media officer Toyin Ibitoye announced George’s departure in a social media post on Saturday, writing:…
*Amnesty Int’l, DHQ disagree over treatment of female victims of B’Haram (Vanguard)*Jonathan seeks reforms to curb ‘do-or-die’ politics, election litigations (Leadership)
Amnesty Int’l, DHQ disagree over treatment of female victims of B’Haram (Vanguard) Amnesty International, AI and the Defence Headquarters are at loggerheads over the treatment of female victims of Boko Haram. While AI in its report, released, yesterday, accused the…
*American attempts suicide on Third Mainland Bridge (DailyTrust)*Tinubu replaces Arase with Argungu as PSC chair, appoints Sheidu as NPTF boss (Leadership)
American attempts suicide on Third Mainland Bridge (DailyTrust) An American citizen attempted to commit suicide on the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos on Monday. The Lagos State Police command disclosed this in a statement. The statement revealed that the American,…
*Nigerian woman makes history, emerges first African Lord Mayor of Leeds (Punch)*Nigeria was bleeding when I took over – Tinubu (DailyTrust)
Nigerian woman makes history, emerges first African Lord Mayor of Leeds (Punch) A Nigerian woman, Abigail Katung, has been announced as the 130th Lord Mayor of Leeds City in England, becoming the first person of African descent to hold the…
*Abuja church general overseer evicts estranged wife, 6 children (Punch)*Praying man drowns at Lagos beach (DailyTrust)
Abuja church general overseer evicts estranged wife, 6 children (Punch) A popular pastor, Stanley Ogbonna, has allegedly driven his estranged wife, Chioma, and six children out of their house in Abuja. Ogbonna, a General Overseer of the God’s Spring Assembly,…
*Lagos Court convicts cosmetic surgeon over client’s death (Sun)*Tears, as Jnr. Pope laid to rest in Enugu (Vanguard)
Lagos Court convicts cosmetic surgeon over client’s death (Sun) The Federal High Court in Lagos State has convicted Dr. Anuoluwapo Adepoju, a cosmetic surgeon and founder of MedContour Services Ltd., for her involvement in the failed plastic surgery that led…