*Nollywood actor turns US citizen says, “I’m not returning to Nigeria” (DailyTrust)*Naira, Fuel Scarcity: Ogun youths attack banks as protests escalate (Punch)

Nollywood actor turns US citizen says, “I’m not returning to Nigeria” (DailyTrust) Nigerian actor, Osinachi Dike, has revealed that he won’t be coming back to Nigeria after becoming a citizen of the United States of America. According to the thespian…

*Political thugs allegedly chase Funke Akindele out of Lagos market (Vanguard)*2023 Poll: Tinubu denies attacking Buhari over fuel scarcity, naira redesign policy (Guardian)

Political thugs allegedly chase Funke Akindele out of Lagos market (Vanguard) Hoodlums stormed the popular Ikosi fruit market in Lagos and chase out Nollywood actress and the state Peoples Democratic Party’s deputy governorship candidate, Funke Akindele on Tuesday. The incident…

*NCS confiscates suspected cannabis worth N20.6m (Guardian)*Gunman shoots Abuja Uber driver, victim hospitalised (Punch)

NCS confiscates suspected cannabis worth N20.6m (Guardian) Niger/Kogi Command of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says it has seized 253.6 kilogrammes of suspected cannabis sativa, worth N20.6 million on Abuja-Lokoja. NCS Area Controller, Niger/Kogi command, Mr Busayo Kadejo, disclosed this on…

*LASEMA recovers waste truck from Lagos Lagoon (Punch)*NDLEA arrests wanted kingpins over intercepted illicit drugs in Lagos, Abuja (ThisDay)

LASEMA recovers waste truck from Lagos Lagoon (Punch) The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency on Sunday recovered a Private Sector Participant truck that plunged into the lagoon at the Iyana-Oworo area of the state. The PUNCH had reported that two…

Madonna is 1st woman to earn Billboard 200 top 10 albums in each decade since 80s

Madonna has become the first female artist to earn Billboard 200 top 10 albums in each decade since the 1980s. The 64-year-old star – who is often referred to as The Queen of Pop – achieved the milestone after her…

*Sylvester Oromoni: Student died while Dowen was investigating bullying allegations – Principal (Channels)*MTN customers will get free access to Davido’s 02 Arena concert’ (ThisDay)

Sylvester Oromoni: Student died while Dowen was investigating bullying allegations – Principal (Channels) The Principal of Dowen College, Lagos, Adebisi Layiwola, has told a coroner’s inquest that the school was in the process of investigating an allegation that Sylvester Oromoni…

*Oromoni: Magistrate grants five Dowen students N1m bail each (Guardian)*Bastion boosts health care in 5 public schools in Lagos (Vanguard)

Oromoni: Magistrate grants five Dowen students N1m bail each (Guardian) A Yaba Chief Magistrates’ court in Lagos has granted bail to five students of Dowen College, facing a charge of conspiracy and homicide filed against them by the police. The…

*Super TV CEO: Family accuses Lagos police of cover-up, hires Ozekhome (Punch)*Septuagenarian escapes death at Lagos road construction site (Guardian)

Super TV CEO: Family accuses Lagos police of cover-up, hires Ozekhome (Punch) The family of late Super TV Chief Executive Officer, Usifo Ataga, have asked a constitutional lawyer, Mike Ozekhome, to defend their interest and ensure that justice is served.…

*Lekki shootings: We treated gunshot victims, others for days, says Reddington surgeon (Punch)*Tuition fee hike: LASU students reject Sanwo-Olu’s gesture (Vanguard)

Lekki shootings: We treated gunshot victims, others for days, says Reddington surgeon (Punch) A trauma and orthopaedic surgeon with Reddington Hospital in Lekki, Lagos, Dr Babajide Lawson, on Saturday narrated how the hospital received and treated “a large number” of…

Christina Aguilera still doesn’t find her kiss with Britney Spears and Madonna ‘shocking’

Christina Aguilera just doesn’t get the hype around her famous kiss with Madonna and Britney Spears at the MTV VMAs.  The pop icons surprised the audience during the Video Music Awards in 2003 by stopping to kiss each other while…

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