SS3 student shot dead in clash with rice smugglers in Badagry (Guardian) An SS3 student was shot dead during a clash between security operatives of the Joint Border Patrol Team (JBPT) and suspected rice smugglers at Irosu village near Badagry…
*Jos erupts in celebration as cleric returns from 8-month captivity in kidnappers’ den (Vanguard)*Police raise squad to curb traffic robbery (Nation)
Jos erupts in celebration as cleric returns from 8-month captivity in kidnappers’ den (Vanguard) Their joy was spontaneous and knew no bounds! They danced, sang and praised God in many ways all because of the miracle man of the moment-Reverend…
*Lagos convicts 206 persons for sexual offences (Guardian)*Police arrest ‘cultist, traffic robbers’ in Lagos (Nation)
Lagos convicts 206 persons for sexual offences (Guardian) Lagos State Government said it convicted 206 persons for sexual assault, harassment and rape in one year. The state commissioner for justice and attorney-general Moyosore Onigbanjo made the disclosure at the annual…
*Police launch manhunt for Lagos driver’s killers (Punch)*Lagos PDP warns Sanwo-Olu against plan to shelve council polls (Guardian)
Police launch manhunt for Lagos driver’s killers (Punch) The Lagos State Police Command has launched a manhunt for the fleeing gunmen, who allegedly shot a driver, identified simply as Sunday, to death in the Lawanson area of the state. PUNCH…
*Six vehicles burnt in Lagos multiple accidents (DailyTrust)*Money Laundering Allegation: SAN’s wife secures N200m bail (Vanguard)*Leah Sharibu: Report of second baby heartbreaking, say parents (Punch)
Six vehicles burnt in Lagos multiple accidents (DailyTrust) No fewer than six vehicles including two tankers, two trailers, among others were burnt yesterday in a multiple accident at the popular Otedola Bridge along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. The multiple accidents which…
*N.7m bill holds woman who delivered quadruplets after five years of marriage (Guardian) *Man stabs neighbour to death over alleged promiscuity (Punch)
N.7m bill holds woman who delivered quadruplets after five years of marriage (Guardian) It is not yet uhuru for Nonso and Maureen Anyaegbu following the delivery of their quadruplets on August 6 as they cannot settle the estimated N700, 000…
Max Verstappen is Lewis Hamilton’s biggest threat, says Red Bull chief
The Red Bull principal, Christian Horner, believes Max Verstappen is the driver most likely to challenge Lewis Hamilton for the Formula One world championship this year. Horner is bullish about his team’s chances but reckons Hamilton, who will be aiming…