*Court orders newly installed Oba in Lagos to cease power usage (Vanguard) *Tipper crushes man to death in Lagos (Punch)

Court orders newly installed Oba in Lagos to cease power usage (Vanguard) The recent official presentation of certificate of Obaship to His Royal Majesty HRM Oba Muyideen Babatunde Balogun, the Onisolu of Solu-Alade Kingdom in Ibeju-Lekki Area of Lagos State…

*Police arrest Islamic teacher, another for ‘raping’ teenager (Nation) *Court remands man over alleged sexual assault of a 5-year-old girl (Guardian)

Police arrest Islamic teacher, another for ‘raping’ teenager (Nation) The Police in Ogun State have arrested an Islamic teacher, Ismaila Saheed, 38, and one Toliha Sabith, 20 for alleged defilement of a 15-year-old girl (names withheld). They were arrested weekend…

Acquire new skills to remain relevant after COVID-19, LASU workers told

Workers in the Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo, have been told to invest their time and resources in acquiring new knowledge and skills so as to remain relevant in the post-COVID-19 world of work. The registrar of the university, Mr…

*Lagos SUBEB charts course for students with special needs (Tribune) *Lagos deploys handwashing stations (Nation)

Lagos SUBEB charts course for students with special needs (Tribune) The Lagos State Universal Basic Education Board (LASUBEB) has reaffirmed its commitment to ensure no child of school-going age, irrespective of physical or health conditions, is left behind in accessing…

*Man ‘kills’ wife, self in Lagos (Nation) *Ikeja Electric issues metres to over 120,000 households (ThisDay)

Man ‘kills’ wife, self in Lagos (Nation) The police in Lagos have commenced investigation into the alleged murder of a woman by her husband, Femi, who also allegedly killed himself. The incident occurred at their Victory Park Estate, Lekki residence…

*Lagos announces four new coronavirus cases (Punch) *Nigeria’s first coronavirus case now negative, says Lagos State (Guardian)

Lagos announces four new coronavirus cases (Punch) The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, has said four new positive cases have been confirmed in Lagos State. At a briefing on Wednesday, Abayomi said the four new cases were…

*LASU student, others shoot man in his manhood (Punch) *PDP ignores court order, holds election in Lagos (DailyTrust)

LASU student, others shoot man in his manhood (Punch) An undergraduate of the Lagos State University, Shittu Saheed, was on Wednesday arraigned before the Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja for armed robbery and allegedly shooting one Oke Oscar…

Sacked LASU-ASUU officials accuse VC, Council of victimization (Guardian)

Embattled leaders of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Lagos State University (LASU) Chapter dismissed for alleged gross misconduct, unauthorised removal of confidential documents, sales of marks and receipt of financial inducements alongside five others, have described their sack…

Technology Advancement: UBA boss advocates curriculum overhaul to equip graduates

The Group Executive Director of United Bank for Africa (UBA), Mr. Liadi Ayoku, has called for the overhaul of the training curriculum in financial institutions across Africa to reflect current technological realities. According to him, this will reflect the modern…

UN appoints LASU permanent host of World Bicycle Day in Nigeria (Independent)

The United Nations has appointed the Lagos State University as permanent host of annual Bicycle Day celebration in Nigeria. This is another boost to the soaring global recognition of the varsity. In addition, no fewer than five students from the…

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