*Why we released Dowen College housemaster, others — Police (Tribune)*Gunshot: It could’ve been a different story, Teni breaks silence on Rivers’ event (Punch)

Why we released Dowen College housemaster, others — Police (Tribune) The police in Lagos State have explained the reason for the release of a housemaster of Dowen College and other members of staff of the school who were held in…

*COVID-19 guidelines: Lagos begins prosecution of defaulters (Punch)*Nigerian music has taken over the world – Brain (Independent)

COVID-19 guidelines: Lagos begins prosecution of defaulters (Punch) The Lagos State government has commenced prosecution of inbound international passengers who fail to submit themselves for Day Two and Day Seven PCR tests as mandated by the Federal COVID-19 protocols and…

Manchester United confirm the appointment of Ralf Rangnick as interim manager

Manchester United have confirmed the appointment of Ralf Rangnick as the club’s new interim manager. The Red Devils have been on the hunt for a new head coach to steady the ship following the departure of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer earlier…

*Court Declares Bandits As Terrorists (DailyTrust)*Obi Cubana’s club speaks on death of customer, says ‘she tripped and fell’ (Punch)

Court Declares Bandits As Terrorists (DailyTrust) A Federal High Court in Abuja has declared bandits as terrorists. Justice Taiwo Taiwo declared the activities of Yan Bindiga and Yan Ta’adda bandit groups as acts of terrorism based on an ex parte…

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer out as Manchester United manager after string of poor results

Manchester United have confirmed the departure of manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, one day after the club suffered a humiliating 4-1 Premier League defeat at Watford. Solskjaer has overseen a disappointing start to the season, with the club sitting in seventh…

*Davido’s account hits N171m yet funds still trickling in (DailyTrust)*Driver docked for allegedly damaging N15m trailer (Vanguard)

Davido’s account hits N171m yet funds still trickling in (DailyTrust) Davido has continued to receive money from friends and colleagues, day after he publicly asked people to donate to his account. Davido had asked those whose lives he had touched…

*Air Force officials on BRT lane kill Lagos artist, offer family N200,000 (Punch)*Seme border closure a disservice to south West –Gani Adams (Sun)

Air Force officials on BRT lane kill Lagos artist, offer family N200,000 (Punch) The family of an artist, Ifeanyi Kalu, has been thrown into mourning after personnel of the Nigerian Air Force, accused of driving on the Bus Rapid Transit…

*Kirikiri Prison resident pastor regains freedom after 14 years (Guardian)*Lagos police probe alleged N30,000 extortion, comedian tackles cops (Punch)

Kirikiri Prison resident pastor regains freedom after 14 years (Guardian) After 14 years and seven months in prison, the resident pastor of Kirikiri Correctional centre, Apapa, Pastor David, who was condemned to death, has regained his freedom. In a special…

*NDLEA arrests fake soldier, policeman, youth corps member for drug trafficking (Nation)*#EndSARS: NEC warns against fresh protests, to prosecute erring policemen (DailyTrust)

NDLEA arrests fake soldier, policeman, youth corps member for drug trafficking (Nation) The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) said it has arrested a fake soldier, a fake policeman and a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member for drug trafficking.…

*Mechanic bags 3 months’ community service for stealing generator (Vanguard)*Falana to Buhari: Don’t let police disrupt #EndSARS memorial protests (Independent)

Mechanic bags 3 months’ community service for stealing generator (Vanguard)  A Sabo-Yaba Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State, on Thursday sentenced a 28-year-old mechanic, Rotimi Olowu, to three months of community service for stealing a Tiger power generator. The Magistrate, Mrs…

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