Police comb waterways, others to free abducted retired general in Lagos (Punch) Five police teams have been set up to rescue Air Vice Marshal Sikiru Smith (retd) who was abducted on Monday by masked gunmen at a site in the…
*Navy intercepts 162 bags of suspected smuggled rice in Lagos offshore (Guardian)*Otedola Bridge accident kills 1, injures 2 (Nation)
Navy intercepts 162 bags of suspected smuggled rice in Lagos offshore (Guardian) The Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) BEECROFT on routine patrol recently intercepted a wooden boat with 162 bags of foreign parboiled rice off the shore of Lagos. This is…
*Wife stabs husband to death for impregnating another woman (Punch)*Prohibition of open grazing is constitutional – Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa (Vanguard)
Wife stabs husband to death for impregnating another woman (Punch) Men of Ogun State Police Command have arrested a 47-year-old woman, Olanshile Nasirudeen, for allegedly stabbing her husband, Jimoh Nasirudeen to death for impregnating another woman. The incident happened on…
LeBron James hints of early return from injury
As he screamed in pain, Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James no longer appeared indestructible. Nearly three weeks ago, Atlanta Hawks guard Solomon Hill dove for a loose ball and struck James’ right ankle. Moments after staying on the floor…
*COVID-19: 2021 WASSCE to start by August not May – WAEC (Punch)*Drug trafficker excretes 113 wraps of cocaine worth N423m at Lagos airport (Tribune)
COVID-19: 2021 WASSCE to start by August not May – WAEC (Punch) The West African Examinations Council, Nigeria, says the 2021 West African Senior School Certificate Examination will commence in August and not May. WAEC also debunked reports by some…
LeBron James ‘hurt inside and out’ after nasty injury
LeBron James is out indefinitely with a high ankle sprain, but nothing is worse to the Lakers star than not being there for his teammates. “Nothing angers and saddens me more than not being available to and for my teammates!…
*1 killed, 3 injured in cult war in Lagos (Sun)*LFZ: Sanwo-Olu, Dangote partner on road infrastructure devt, others in Lekki (Vanguard)
1 killed, 3 injured in cult war in Lagos (Sun) One person was killed while three others were injured yesterday during cult war at Ijanikin area of Ojo, Lagos. The deceased butchered beyond recognition while the injured persons sustined serious…
LeBron James becomes partner of Liverpool FC owners
LeBron James has become a minor partner in Fenway Sports Group (FSG), the owners of Liverpool FC. FSG announced on Tuesday the basketball legend has invested in the group, which also owns the Boston Red Sox. James has been a…
*Lagos says Ibeju-Lekki very vulnerable to disaster (Guardian)*Badagry Expressway: Lagos Confab raises 7-man team to meet FG (Nation)
Lagos says Ibeju-Lekki very vulnerable to disaster (Guardian) Ibeju-Lekki may be home to multi-billion naira architectural masterpieces, but a risk assessment conducted by Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has resulted in a grim report -Ibeju-Lekki is very vulnerable to…