*Few days after release, fake new N1,000 notes in circulation (Vanguard)*No crisis over Oloja of Lagos stool, says family (Guardian)

Few days after release, fake new N1,000 notes in circulation (Vanguard) Few days after the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, released the redesigned naira notes in the denominations of N200, N500 and N1,000, fake copies of the new N1000 naira…

Argentina thwart France comeback to win epic World Cup final on penalties

Argentina have won the World Cup for a third time, requiring a penalty shootout to do so when an epic contest with France finished 3-3 after extra-time. Kylian Mbappe became just the second man to score a hat-trick in the…

World Cup 2022: Olivier Giroud and Kylian Mbappe both break records as France reach quarter-finals

France await the winner of England’s World Cup last-16 clash with Senegal after strikers Olivier Giroud and Kylian Mbappe both broke scoring records in a comfortable 3-1 win over Poland. The reigning World Cup champions claimed victory as Giroud made…

*Why I kidnapped minor – 12-year-old suspect confesses (Punch)*How we were robbed by ‘one chance’ gang in Lagos – victims (Vanguard)

Why I kidnapped minor – 12-year-old suspect confesses (Punch) The operatives of the Bauchi State Police Command have arrested a 12-year-old boy for allegedly kidnapping a three-year-old girl. The father of the girl reported to the police that he got…

*NDLEA nabs pregnant woman, 27 others (Guardian)*Lagos PDP gov candidate begins campaign Wednesday (Punch)

NDLEA nabs pregnant woman, 27 others (Guardian) The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a pregnant woman, a nursing mother and a 200-level university student for drug abuse and peddling. The Director, Media and Advocacy, NDLEA, Mr Femi…

Doctor arraigned for alleged involuntary manslaughter of patient (Guardian)*Bamise: Lagos mortuary requests N500,000, family laments debt (Punch)

Doctor arraigned for alleged involuntary manslaughter of patient (Guardian) A medical doctor, Oyeyinka Oyetunde, on Tuesday appeared before an Ikeja Special Offences Court for allegedly causing the death of a patient through negligence. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports…

*Davido confirms he’s getting married to Chioma in 2023 (Tribune)*MC Oluomo to hold rally for Tinubu on Sunday (Punch)

Davido confirms he’s getting married to Chioma in 2023 (Tribune) David Adedeji Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has confirmed that he will be getting married to Chioma Rowland, the mother of his son, Ifeanyi Adeleke, in 2023. This was made…

It’s my time to win Ballon D’ Or, Mbappe tells Messi, Ronaldo

Paris Saint-Germain forward Kylian Mbappe has said that it is his time to win the Ballon D’ Or, telling Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo that their time is up. The Frenchman in a recent interview with the New York Times,…

*Alleged rape: Lawyer, CSOs accuse gov’s aide, Police of shielding suspect (Vanguard)*Falana sues Buhari, others over Kuje attack (Nation)

Alleged rape: Lawyer, CSOs accuse gov’s aide, Police of shielding suspect (Vanguard) Controversy is currently trailing an ongoing investigation of the alleged rape of a minor by a medical doctor in Lagos, following an accusation that the Police and an…

*Delta workers rape employer, kill victim, husband (Punch)*NDLEA witness testifies in alleged drug deal against Abba Kyari, others (Guardian) 

  Delta workers rape employer, kill victim, husband (Punch) The Delta State Police Command has paraded over 45 suspects for various criminal offences ranging from kidnapping, robbery, cultism, baby factory, murder, among others. The Commissioner of Police, Delta State, Muhammed…

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