Lagos clubhouse kicks as 100 policemen, thugs demolish buildings, arrest workers (Punch) No fewer than 100 armed policemen and thugs, allegedly led by members of a Lagos family, have demolished buildings at the Ikeja Saddle Club, in the Isheri-Olowora area…
*Seized 25 trucks: A/Court dismisses Evans’ N200m suit against police (Nation)*Navy rescues 12 sailors from sinking fishing vessel off Lagos coast (DailyTrust)
Seized 25 trucks: A/Court dismisses Evans’ N200m suit against police (Nation) The Court of Appeal Lagos division on Thursday dismissed an appeal by alleged kidnap kingpin Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, aka Evans, challenging the seizure of his 25 trucks by the police.…
*Police beef up security in Lagos, Ogun over rumoured IPOB militants’ attack (Punch)*Lagos Commodities Exchange to list N5b cashew nut contracts for Agvest (Vanguard)
Police beef up security in Lagos, Ogun over rumoured IPOB militants’ attack (Punch) The Lagos and Ogun state police commands have beefed up security in different parts of the states to avert any possible attack by members of the Indigenous…
Iheanacho loses POTM award to Lingard
Leicester City forward Kelechi Iheanacho’s ambition of joining Osaze Odemwingie as the second Nigerian to win the English Premier League Player of The Month award on more than one occasion was on Friday thwarted by West Ham’s Jesse Lingard. The…
Red-hot Iheanacho seals Leicester fightback to sink Palace
Leicester strengthened their grip on third place in the Premier League as Kelechi Iheanacho’s superb strike capped a spirited fightback in Monday’s 2-1 win against Crystal Palace. Brendan Rogers’ side trailed to Wilfried Zaha’s first half goal at the King…
*6 feared killed as okada riders, transport union members clash in Lagos (Punch)*How Lagos agencies promote violation of building code (Guardian)
6 feared killed as okada riders, transport union members clash in Lagos (Punch) Controversy is trailing the casualty figure in Monday’s clash involving okada riders and Road Transport Employers’ Association of Nigeria members in the Iyana Iba area of Lagos…
*Distressed building: Agency cordons-off 3-storey, issues 7-day evacuation ultimatum (Guardian)*Osborne Foreshore residents debunk rumours of planned violence (Tribune)
Distressed building: Agency cordons-off 3-storey, issues 7-day evacuation ultimatum (Guardian) The Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) has cordoned off a distressed three-storey building in Oshodi with a seven-day evacuation ultimatum on traders and residents to save lives. The ultimatum…
*Missing Jet: Boko Haram released doctored video, says Air Force (DailyTrust)*Dad’s friend raped me, filmed the act – Victim (Punch)
Missing Jet: Boko Haram released doctored video, says Air Force (DailyTrust) The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has denied that its missing alpha jet was brought down by Boko Haram fighters. The jet, which was deployed against the insurgents went off…
*FG postpones Falomo Bridge closure (Punch)*Ex-agitator bags first class in UK varsity (Nation)
FG postpones Falomo Bridge closure (Punch) The Federal Controller of Works in Lagos, Mr Olukayode Popoola, on Sunday, said the Federal Government has postponed plans to partially close the Falomo Bridge in Victoria Island for repairs. Popoola told the News…
