*We ’re conscious of HIV/AIDS prevalence, dangers – Lagos residents (Guardian)*Again, hoodlums attack Lagos firemen (Punch)

We’re conscious of HIV/AIDS prevalence, dangers – Lagos residents (Guardian) In spite of the ravaging COVID-19 pandemic, Lagos State residents say they are conscious of the prevalence of HIV/AIDS and its dangers, while few others claimed ignorance of its existence.…

*Lagos Task Force demolishes 1,700 shanties, containerised shops (Nation)*Police arrest 5 for robbing church, kidnapping member in Ogun (Vanguard)

Lagos Task Force demolishes 1,700 shanties, containerised shops (Nation) Operatives of the Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit (Taskforce) over the weekend demolished over 1,700 illegal shanties and containerised shops around Fagba Railway lines, Agege. Speaking during the…

*Police arrest house help for killing former employer (Vanguard)*Again, UNILAG postpones 2020/2021 post-UTME screening (Punch)

Police arrest house help for killing former employer (Vanguard) Nasarawa State Police Command on Thursday said it has arrested a 27-year-old Cephas Iliya for killing his former employer, late Martin’s Omeri. Late Omeri was a Deputy Chief auditor in the…

*One killed as robbers attack Lagos bullion van, cart away cash (Punch)*Medical doctor arraigned for alleged rape of married woman (Guardian)

One killed as robbers attack Lagos bullion van, cart away cash (Punch) At least one person has been killed after some armed robbers attacked a bullion van on Ado Road in the Ajah area of Lagos State. PUNCH Metro gathered…

*Lagos state polytechnic student goes missing after exams (Punch)*#EndSars protesters shut down Jakande estate (Vanguard)

Lagos state polytechnic student goes missing after exams (Punch) A Lagos State polytechnic student, Shalewa Adebowale, has gone missing while on her way home from her cousin’s house in the Igando area of the state. PUNCH Metro learnt that the…

Roy Jones Jr. fears Mike Tyson could kill him in upcoming boxing match

Roy Jones Jr. believes there is a genuine chance he could be killed when he steps into the ring with Mike Tyson next month, but says he will ‘die a happy man’ if it happens. The 51-year-old, a former four-weight…

Roy Jones Jr plans to insure his ears ahead of Mike Tyson exhibition fight

Roy Jones Jr.’s ears must be burning, as his manager has announced he is taking out an insurance policy before the fighter’s bout against ‘Iron’ Mike Tyson on September 12 to prevent exactly that happening. Jones Jr.’s Russian manager Zsolt…

*Septuagenarian guard dies after attack by Lagos driver (Punch) *Lagos to strengthen economy with right policies (Nation)

Septuagenarian guard dies after attack by Lagos driver (Punch) The family of a security guard, James Emmanuel, has been thrown into mourning after he died from injuries he sustained when a cab driver, Habeeb Quadri, allegedly brutalised him while he…

Mike Tyson responds to George Foreman and makes knockout prediction for Roy Jones Jr fight

Mike Tyson shot down George Foreman’s concerns about his exhibition clash with Roy Jones Jr. Foreman urged the retired boxers not to fight each other after it was announced Tyson and Jones Jr would go toe-to-toe in an eight-round exhibition…

*Lagos CAN hails reopening of worship centres (Guardian) *Lagos launches Smart Meter Hackathon (DailyTrust)

Lagos CAN hails reopening of worship centres (Guardian) The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) Lagos chapter has hailed the reopening of churches by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. It, however, told churches to comply with all the regulations on COVID-19 protocols to…

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