Troops rescue 16 abductees in Kajuru, Kaduna (Channels) Troops of the Nigerian Army, I Division, have rescued 16 abducted victims in Kajuru, Kaduna State. They also averted a kidnap attempt by an extremist group. “The Nigerian Army troops deployed in…
*Lagos received 7,500 petitions against land grabbers – DPP (Punch)*NLC suspends protest, extends ultimatum to FG (Channels)
Lagos received 7,500 petitions against land grabbers – DPP (Punch) The Lagos State Director of Public Prosecutions, Dr. Babajide Martins, disclosed this at a stakeholders’ meeting on Tuesday with the theme ‘Safeguarding Possessory Rights in Lands: The Role of Lagos…
*EFCC arrests pastor over alleged N1.3b fake grants (Leadership)*Snapping of high-tension power caused Lagos plank market fire – Official (Punch)
EFCC arrests pastor over alleged N1.3b fake grants (Leadership) The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested the General Overseer of Faith On The Rock Ministry International, Apostle Theophilus Oloche Ebonyi, for defrauding his church members and other Nigerians…
Clinical Chelsea cruise past Middlesbrough to reach Carabao Cup final
Chelsea put defeat in their Carabao Cup semi-final first leg against Middlesbrough behind them to book a first Wembley appearance since 2022 with a ruthless win at Stamford Bridge. Four first-half goals for Mauricio Pochettino’s side effectively ended the tie…
*”Man to Man is So Unjust”, El-Rufai drops cryptic tweet with Bob Marley’s lyrics (Channels)*Abuja agog as ministers take oath of office (Sun)
“Man To Man Is So Unjust”, El-Rufai drops cryptic tweet with Bob Marley’s lyrics (Channels) Former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, on Sunday, posted a cryptic message on social media weeks after his ministerial nomination was not confirmed by…
*I’ll deliver on my promises in spite of challenges, Tinubu tells Nigerians (Guardian)*We won’t favour Tinubu, Atiku, Obi at tribunal – CJN (DailyTrust)
I’ll deliver on my promises in spite of challenges, Tinubu tells Nigerians (Guardian) President Bola Tinubu has told Nigerians that he will deliver on the promises he made inspite of the challenges currently facing the country. Tinubu said this on…
Romelu Lukaku given “new Chelsea return date” as Mauricio Pochettino eyes transfer resolution
Romelu Lukaku’s Chelsea return date has been changed to July 17 with the forward looking to secure an exit before then. The Belgian, along with several of his team-mates, was expected back for pre-season training on either Wednesday or Thursday.…
*NDLEA intercepts explosives going to bandits (Tribune)*Container falls, crushes cart pusher to death in Lagos (Punch)
NDLEA intercepts explosives going to bandits (Tribune) As the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) intensifies operations at drug joints and routes nationwide ahead of the May 29 inauguration of new administrations across the country, its operatives have intercepted a…
*Ex-policeman bags life jail for killing football fan (Punch)*LAWMA refrains from shutting down Ladipo market, vows to monitor waste disposal (Guardian)
Ex-policeman bags life jail for killing football fan (Punch) Justice Adenike Coker of the Lagos High Court, Ikeja, on Thursday, sentenced a dismissed cop, Olalekan Ogunyemi, to life imprisonment for killing a football fan, Kolade Johnson. Ogunyemi, who was attached…
