*Eid-el-Fitr: Tinubu calls for unity, felicitates Muslims (Tribune)*Super Falcons qualify for Olympics first time in 16 years (Channels)

Eid-el-Fitr: Tinubu calls for unity, felicitates Muslims (Tribune) President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has felicitated the Muslim Ummah at Eid-el-Fitr, describing it as an auspicious occasion that signifies the end of Ramadan; a hallowed season which reflects total submission to God…

*Lagos police uncover fake alcoholic drinks manufacturing company, arrest four (Vanguard)*New cases of Lassa fever reported across Nigeria (AfricaNews)

Lagos police uncover fake alcoholic drinks manufacturing company, arrest four (Vanguard) The police  command in Lagos State  has uncovered a company that allegedly deals on fake alcoholic drinks. The command also arrested four suspected perpetrators of the crime. The command’s…

Int’l Friendly: Nigeria vs Ghana – date, time, where to watch

The Super Eagles of Nigeria and the Black Stars of Ghana will rekindle rivalry on Friday when both sides meet in an international friendly. The Super Eagles of Nigeria and the Black Stars of Ghana will rekindle rivalry on Friday…

*Tinubu: Slain army officers, soldiers will be given befitting burial, national honours (ThisDay)*EFCC arrests IG user for cyberstalking commission’s chairman, Olukoyede (Tribune)

Tinubu: Slain army officers, soldiers will be given befitting burial, national honours (ThisDay) President Bola Tinubu, last night, promised that the sacrifices of the 16 soldiers killed last week in Okuama, Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State, would…

*‘This marriage wrecked me’ — Man narrates how DNA shows he’s not father of SS ‘son’ (Vanguard)*Middleman bags 11-year jail term for N48.5m theft (Punch)

‘This marriage wrecked me’ — Man narrates how DNA shows he’s not father of SS ‘son’ (Vanguard) A Nigerian man, Steven Opeyemi Moses, has cried out after a DNA test revealed that he is not the biological father of a…

*Most kidnappings in FCT are stage-managed – Wike (Channels)*Crude oil production now 1.65m bpd — Edun (Tribune)

Most kidnappings in FCT are stage-managed – Wike (Channels) The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has said that most incidents of kidnapping in the nation’s capital were stage-managed by people. Wike stated this during a chat…

*Police officer crushes 1 to death, injures 3 others in Ogun (Vanguard)*Over 50 bandits killed in Taraba – Police (Channels)

Police officer crushes 1 to death, injures 3 others in Ogun (Vanguard) A Senior Secondary School student of Mayigi Community High School, Ilase in Ipokia Local Government Area of Ogun State, Miss Adeleye Eniola was on Thursday crushed to death…

Okocha, Diouf, Song, others headline inaugural African Heroes Penalty Cup – Organisers

Organisers of the inaugural African Heroes Penalty Cup have announced the participation of some of Africa’s finest football stars in the tournament scheduled to hold in Lagos later in the year. The organisers of the event, ABAJ Multilinks, at a…

*Nigerian man caught smuggling 83,000 cigarettes into UK (Vanguard)*”You were selected not re-elected”, Falz tackles Sanwo-Olu (Punch)

Nigerian man caught smuggling 83,000 cigarettes into UK (Vanguard) The United Kingdom authorities have arrested a Nigerian national trying to smuggle more than 83,000 cigarettes into Newcastle International Airport. According to Daily Mail, Samuel Onyemenam was intercepted in the UK…

*IGP orders restriction of vehicular movement on Saturday (Tribune)*I’ve no godfather, only mentors – Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour (Vanguard)

IGP orders restriction of vehicular movement on Saturday (Tribune) The inspector-General of Police (IGP) has ordered the restriction of vehicular movement during the governorship and house of assembly elections on Saturday. This is contained in a statement signed Thursday by…

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