*Gridlock builds as trailer overturns on Otedola bridge (Punch)*13 Chibok rescued girls-turned mothers unveiled as rehabilitation of victims takes centre stage (Guardian)

Gridlock builds as trailer overturns on Otedola bridge (Punch) A trailer carrying a crane on Thursday overturned on the Otedola bridge near the Alausa secretariat in Lagos causing traffic to build in the area. Our correspondent who passed by the…

*Native doctor kills client in Enugu as gunshot protection charm fails (Vanguard)*Depots sell N220/litre, marketers project N350/litre pump price (Punch)

Native doctor kills client in Enugu as gunshot protection charm fails (Vanguard) A 23-year-old native doctor, identified as Emmanuel Odo, has allegedly killed his client, Benedict Onunze, while testing a gunshot-protection charm he prepared for him at Umuaram, Ikem, in…

Desperate Democrats put Meghan Markle as top choice for 2024 White House run against Trump

Meghan Markle is the top choice among Democrats for a 2024 White House run, new polling shows. Exclusive polling for Express.co.uk by the Washington-based Democracy Institute of likely Democratic voters found 64 percent say the party should opt for a…

*Tragedy, as 3 siblings, 1 other perish in Lagos boat mishap (Vanguard)*Lagos orders coroner’s inquest into death of Bimbo Ogbonna (Guardian)

Tragedy, as 3 siblings, 1 other perish in Lagos boat mishap (Vanguard) Tragedy struck again in Lagos when a boat suddenly capsized in transit late Sunday evening, killing all the four passengers, with three being from the same family. The…

Meghan Markle discovers she is “43% Nigerian” after genealogy test

Meghan Markle has revealed insight into her genetic heritage on the latest episode of her bombshell podcast, Archetypes. Unpicking the “Angry Black Woman” stereotype in a thought-provoking discussion with Nigerian American actress and comedian Issa Rae, writer Ziwe Fumudoh and…

Lorraine Kelly heaps praise on ‘absolute delight’ Meghan Markle as she greets public after Queen’s death

Lorraine Kelly had nothing but praise on Meghan Markle after she greeted the public following the Queen’s death. In the wake of the monarch’s death, the Duchess of Sussex joined her husband, Prince Harry, as well as Prince William and…

*Police arraign Ice Prince for abducting cop (Punch)*Commuters stranded in traffic congestion on Ikorodu Road (Punch)

Police arraign Ice Prince for abducting cop (Punch) The Lagos State Police Command on Friday arraigned music artiste, Panshak Zamani, aka Ice Prince, for assaulting and abducting a policeman in the Lekki area of the state. The Police Public Relations…

*Man arraigned for punching LASTMA woman, touching breast (Punch)*How bandits force oppressed victims to release their wives, daughters for sex (DailyTrust)

Man arraigned for punching LASTMA woman, touching breast (Punch) A 37-year-old man, Saheed Adisa, has been arraigned before Magistrate F.M Onamusi of the Ogba Magistrate Court, Lagos State, for allegedly assaulting an official of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority,…

*ISWAP Leader, others feared killed as NAF bombards more terrorists’ stronghold in Sambisa forest (Sun)*FG begins work to reclaim road from Ladipo market (Guardian)

ISWAP Leader, others feared killed as NAF bombards more terrorists’ stronghold in Sambisa forest (Sun) A Nigerian Air Force (NAF), fighter jet engaged in the ongoing counter insurgency operations in the north east has bombarded a logistic base and stronghold…

*Domestic violence: Police arrest suspended Anambra LG chair (Punch)*2,044 Nigerians repatriated from Libya in 8 months – NEMA (Leadership)

Domestic violence: Police arrest suspended Anambra LG chair (Punch) The suspended Transition Committee Chairman of Nnewi North Local Government Area, Mr Mbazulike Iloka, whose wife, Chidiebere, died in controversial circumstances has been arrested by the state Police Command. Iloka was…

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