*UK bans Nigerian students, others from bringing family (Nation)*Election Tribunal: We’ll expose INEC, Obi’s lawyer declares (Tribune)

UK bans Nigerian students, others from bringing family (Nation) The United Kingdom has announced restrictions barring foreign students from bringing family members into the country.  The Home Secretary, Suella Braverman, announced the ban as part of the push to reduce…

*Ex-policeman bags life jail for killing football fan (Punch)*LAWMA refrains from shutting down Ladipo market, vows to monitor waste disposal (Guardian)

Ex-policeman bags life jail for killing football fan (Punch) Justice Adenike Coker of the Lagos High Court, Ikeja, on Thursday, sentenced a dismissed cop, Olalekan Ogunyemi, to life imprisonment for killing a football fan, Kolade Johnson. Ogunyemi, who was attached…

Global Citizen sets Sept 24 date for festivals in Accra & New York City, unveils lineups

Global Citizen, an international advocacy organisation today, 11 August announced the lineups for the 10th anniversary Global Citizen Festival, taking place in New York City’s Central Park, presented by Citi and Cisco, and Black Star Square in Accra, Ghana, presented…

*Tears as colleagues explain how Yabatech graduating student was murdered (Guardian)*Customs arrests 3 suspects, intercepts N22.3bn pangolin scales, elephant tusks (Sun)

Tears as colleagues explain how Yabatech graduating student was murdered (Guardian) Tears flowed freely last week as friends and colleagues of the late Tosin Osatuyi, a final year student of Yabatech College Education, allegedly killed in a fight, narrated how…

Wizkid goes to America for “Made In Lagos” tour

Wizkid has announced a North American tour for Made in Lagos, his latest album. It kicks off September 10 in Boston and hits major cities including Brooklyn, Chicago, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, and Miami through October before closing out with…

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