*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…

*Abductors of Port Harcourt journalist demand N150m ransom from family (Sun)*”Kill corruption, not Nigerians,” protesters hit the streets over hardship (DailyTrust)

Abductors of Port Harcourt journalist demand N150m ransom from family (Sun) Kidnappers of the Director, News, Rivers State Broadcasting Corporation ( RSBC), Mrs. Priestba Anthony Nwokocha, has contacted her family demanding a sum of N150 million ransom to effect her…

*Troops kill 48 terrorists, bandits, kidnappers, arrest 113 others, rescue 41 kidnapped victims in 2 weeks (Sun)*Video of Tinubu campaigning to crash fuel price goes viral amid hike (DailyTrust)

Troops kill 48 terrorists, bandits, kidnappers, arrest 113 others, rescue 41 kidnapped victims in 2 weeks (Sun) The Defence Media Operations (DMO), said soldiers on internal security operations across the country have killed 48 terrorists, bandits, kidnappers and other criminals…

British Grand Prix: Max Verstappen beats Lando Norris to victory

Max Verstappen cruised to victory in the British Grand Prix for his sixth win in a row and a record-equalling 11th consecutive triumph for Red Bull. McLaren’s Lando Norris fought off an attack from Lewis Hamilton’s Mercedes after a late…

Lewis Hamilton hopes F1 movie starring Brad Pitt eclipses impact of “Drive to Survive”

Lewis Hamilton has, already established himself as an icon in Formula 1 and now, he’s hoping to make a splash in the world of cinema. The seven-time champion serves as a producer on a yet-to-be-titled film, which stars Brad Pitt…

*3 dead medical students in Calabar boat cruise identified (Nation)*4 injured as gas explodes in Lagos community (DailyTrust)

3 dead medical students in Calabar boat cruise identified (Nation) The Police have released the details of the three medical students that died in a boat cruise in Calabar on Saturday.  Cross River Commissioner Gyogon Augustine Grimah confirmed the bodies…

*Tinubu: Why I fired Emefiele (Sun)*I sacrificed a lot, stayed away from school events — AUN Best Graduating Student, Grace Ofili 

Tinubu: Why I fired Emefiele (Sun) Two weeks after the suspension and the arrest of former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, President Bola Tinubu has finally spoken on the issue, describing the financial system under Emefiele…

*Nigerians groan over effects of 7.5% VAT on petrol prices (Punch)*Tinubu heads for Paris in first official trip (DailyTrust)

Nigerians groan over effects of 7.5% VAT on petrol prices (Punch) Nigerians have begun to lament the effects of the introduction of a 7.5 per cent Value-Added Tax on the price of premium motor spirit, otherwise known as petrol. This…

F1 star Lewis Hamilton spotted with Shakira in Barcelona

Whenever, wherever — another sign that perhaps Shakira and Lewis Hamilton are meant to be together. The singer and Formula 1 star were spotted together after Sunday’s F1 Spanish Grand Prix race, where Hamilton finished second, matching his best performance…

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