2 bodies recovered, 4 rescued in Lagos boat mishap (Channels) The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service said it recovered two bodies of victims on board a capsized boat crossing from Olorunsogo to Isawo on Friday. The rescue service in…
*17-year-old student abducts, kills 5-year-old boy after collecting ransom (DailyTrust)*Tinubu welcomes Supreme Court judgement affirming his election as president (ThisDay)
17-year-old student abducts, kills 5-year-old boy after collecting ransom (DailyTrust) A 17-year-old secondary school student, Elijah Anthony, has explained why he killed a five-year-old primary school pupil, Dawon Pam, of Bukuru community of Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau…
*Security forces bust “insurgents camp” in Anambra, rescue priest, 2 others (Channels)*FG suspends N-Power programme indefinitely (DailyTrust)
Security forces bust “insurgents camp” in Anambra, rescue priest, 2 others (Channels) Joint Security Forces in Anambra State on Friday broke into “insurgent’s camp” at Ogbunka in Orumba South Local Government Area, rescuing three abducted persons including a reverend father…
*Last-minute move to avert strike fails, Labour shuns FG meeting (Punch)*Tinubu back in Abuja after UNGA, other outings (ThisDay)
Last-minute move to avert strike fails, Labour shuns FG meeting (Punch) The organised labour comprising the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trace Union Congress, Nigeria, on Friday, boycotted an emergency meeting with the Federal Government that was scheduled for 3…
*Ekiti police intensify search for missing varsity student (Punch)*How I bled for 4 months non-stop — Toyo Baby (DailyTrust)
Ekiti police intensify search for missing varsity student (Punch) The police in Ekiti State have said search efforts for a missing 500-level student of Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti, Helen Eberechukwu Okorie, were ongoing. The Police Public Relations Officer, Ekiti…
*Appointments: You are favouring Yorubas, Christians, MURIC knocks Tinubu (DailyTrust)*Muri-Okunola resigns as Lagos head of service over Tinubu’s appointment (Vanguard)
Appointments: You are favouring Yorubas, Christians, MURIC knocks Tinubu (DailyTrust) The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to ensure that all regions, faiths and sections benefit from political appointments made by his government while no ethnic…
*Lagos to shut 3rd Mainland Bridge for 2 consecutive Sundays (Vanguard)*Soun makes first public appearance (Sun)
Lagos to shut 3rd Mainland Bridge for 2 consecutive Sundays (Vanguard) The Lagos State Government, through state Public Works Corporation, LPWC, in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Works and Housing, has concluded plans to embark on palliative works on…
*Lawyer petitions LASTMA over ambush, illegal arrest, detention of vehicle (Vanguard)*2,588 children sexually, emotionally abused in 12 months, says Lagos (Guardian)
Lawyer petitions LASTMA over ambush, illegal arrest, detention of vehicle (Vanguard) A journalist and lawyer, Osa Director, has petitioned the Lagos State Traffic Management Agency, LASTMA, over the ambush, illegal arrest and detention of his vehicle. Director, in the petition,…
*Robbers attack POS shop, kill couple in Imo (Channels)*Newly sworn-in tourism minister kneels before Tinubu after signing oath of service (Punch)
Robbers attack POS shop, kill couple in Imo (Channels) The Imo State Police Command, on Monday, confirmed the killing of a couple by armed robbers, while attempting to rob a point-of-sale (POS) shop along Egbu Road in Owerri, the state…
*Ministerial nominee under fire as tweets where he tackled Tinubu resurface (DailyTrust)*American Academy of Ophthalmology appoints UNILORIN don (Guardian)
Ministerial Nominee under fire as tweets where he tackled Tinubu resurface (DailyTrust) Some old tweets where Bosun Tijani, a ministerial nominee, criticised President Bola Tinubu have resurfaced. The 46-year-old Nigerian-British entrepreneur’s name is among the 19 sent to the Senate…
